
Markitdown
- 2 repo stars
- Updated July 11, 2026
- musingfox/cc-plugins
Convert PDFs, Office docs, images, and audio into clean Markdown so agents and writers can ingest or repurpose document content.
About
markitdown wraps Microsoft's MarkItDown to convert PDFs, Office documents, images, audio, and more into Markdown. It gives Claude Code a one-command path to turn arbitrary files into clean, structured text. This is handy for documentation pipelines and for feeding source content into agent or RAG workflows.
- Wraps Microsoft MarkItDown
- Handles PDF, Office, images, audio
- Outputs clean Markdown
- Useful for RAG/agent ingestion
Markitdown by the numbers
- Data as of Jul 12, 2026 (Skillselion catalog sync)
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| repo stars | ★ 2 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | July 11, 2026 |
| Repository | musingfox/cc-plugins ↗ |
What it does
Convert PDFs, Office docs, images, and audio into clean Markdown so agents and writers can ingest or repurpose document content.
README.md
markitdown
A Claude Code plugin for converting non-plain-text files to Markdown using Microsoft's MarkItDown.
Features
- Auto-triggered reading: Seamlessly read PDF, Office documents, images, audio, and more — just reference the file naturally
- Explicit conversion: Use
/convertto save files as Markdown
Supported Formats
| Category | Extensions |
|---|---|
| Documents | .pdf, .docx, .pptx, .xlsx, .xls |
| Web | .html, .htm |
| Images | .jpg, .jpeg, .png, .gif, .bmp, .tiff, .webp |
| Audio | .mp3, .wav, .m4a, .ogg, .flac |
| Data | .csv, .json, .xml |
| Other | .epub, .zip |
Prerequisites
Install markitdown:
# Recommended (isolated install)
uv tool install 'markitdown[all]'
# Alternative
pip install 'markitdown[all]'
Usage
Natural Language (Skill)
Just ask Claude to read or analyze a supported file:
- "Read this PDF and summarize it"
- "What's in report.docx?"
- "Analyze the data in spreadsheet.xlsx"
Command
/convert report.pdf
Converts report.pdf → report.md in the same directory.
Installation
/plugin install markitdown