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Markitdown

microsoft121,110

Overview

Markitdown converts PDFs, Word docs, Excel sheets, PowerPoint files, images, audio, HTML, and more into Markdown. Useful for getting messy file content into an LLM context window.

Facts

Server ID
microsoft/markitdown
Author
microsoft
GitHub
https://github.com/microsoft/markitdown
Stars
121,110

Install

Pick the client you use. Each tab installs this server only.

claude mcp add microsoft-markitdown -- uvx markitdown-mcp

Appears in stacks

  • Research & Writing

    Five MCPs for the find → ingest → write loop used by researchers, analysts, and content marketers in 2026: Tavily for live web search (1,917 stars), Firecrawl for clean URL-to-Markdown extraction (6,229 stars), Apify for structured scraping at scale (1,190 stars), Microsoft's Markitdown for converting local PDFs and Office files (121,110 stars), and Notion as the destination (4,302 stars).

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