About HTML to Markdown Converter
Convert HTML markup to clean, readable Markdown format. Perfect for documentation, blog posts, README files, and more. This tool preserves formatting while creating lightweight, portable Markdown files.
Supported HTML Elements
- Headers: H1-H6 tags converted to # syntax
- Text Formatting: Bold, italic, strikethrough
- Links: Anchor tags with href attributes
- Images: Image tags with src and alt attributes
- Lists: Ordered (ol) and unordered (ul) lists
- Code: Inline code and code blocks (pre/code)
- Blockquotes: Quote blocks with proper formatting
- Horizontal Rules: HR tags to Markdown dividers
- Line Breaks: BR tags to Markdown line breaks
- Paragraphs: P tags with proper spacing
How to Use
- Paste your HTML code in the left panel
- Click "Convert to Markdown" button
- View the converted Markdown in the right panel
- Copy to clipboard or download as .md file
- Use the Markdown in your projects
Use Cases
- Convert blog posts from HTML to Markdown
- Create README files from HTML documentation
- Migrate content to Markdown-based platforms
- Generate GitHub-flavored Markdown
- Convert email templates to Markdown
- Create documentation from HTML pages
- Simplify content for static site generators
Markdown Benefits
- Lightweight: Smaller file sizes than HTML
- Readable: Easy to read in plain text
- Portable: Works across many platforms
- Version Control: Git-friendly format
- Fast: Quick to write and edit
- Universal: Supported by GitHub, Reddit, Discord, etc.
Features
- Real-time conversion
- Preserves text formatting and structure
- Handles nested HTML elements
- Decodes HTML entities
- Removes HTML comments
- Clean output with proper spacing
- Copy to clipboard functionality
- Download as .md file
- Sample HTML for testing
- 100% client-side processing
Tips for Best Results
- Use semantic HTML for better conversion
- Ensure proper HTML structure and closing tags
- Test with sample HTML first
- Review output for any formatting adjustments
- Use standard HTML elements for best compatibility
- Avoid inline styles (they will be removed)
Privacy & Security
All HTML processing happens locally in your browser. Your HTML content is never uploaded to any server, ensuring complete privacy and security.