Convert Documents to Markdown with MarkItDown
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EDITOR BRIEF
MarkItDown converts Excel files, PDFs, and images into Markdown. The resulting text is intended for use with large language models and other AI workflows.
INSIGHTS
Preparing documents as Markdown can make them easier to use in AI projects. Try converting a sample file before adding it to an LLM workflow.
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