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PDF to Markdown
BetaConvert your PDF documents to Markdown (.md) files. All processing happens locally in your browser.
Click to upload or drag and drop
PDF files only, up to 50MB each
How to convert PDF to Markdown
- 1Upload the PDF file you want to convert.
- 2Click "Convert to Markdown". Text is extracted and headings are detected from font sizes.
- 3Download the ZIP file, which contains a folder named after your PDF with an output.md file inside.
- 4Open the .md file in your favorite editor or documentation platform.
Why convert PDF to Markdown with JadePDF
- Get clean Markdown with automatic heading detection
- Each PDF becomes a tidy folder with output.md, ready for images later
- No uploads — your file is processed entirely in your browser
- Free to use, no account needed
Frequently asked questions
- Are my files uploaded to a server?
- No. Text extraction and Markdown generation happen entirely in your browser.
- How are headings detected?
- The converter analyses font sizes in the PDF: larger text becomes Markdown headings (#, ##, ...), while normal-size text becomes paragraphs.
- What do I get after converting?
- A ZIP file containing a folder named after your PDF, with an output.md file inside — ready to drop into any Markdown editor or documentation platform.
- Are tables and images converted?
- The tool focuses on text and heading structure. Images are not extracted, and complex tables may need manual cleanup after conversion.
- Is the PDF to Markdown converter free?
- Yes, completely free. No account, no upload, no limits.