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Word to Markdown

Turn a Word document into Markdown.

  • Free
  • No sign-up
  • Works on any device

Choose file or drag it here

    About Word to Markdown

    Reads a DOCX file and writes plain Markdown, keeping headings, bold, italics, lists, links and tables. Good for moving documents into GitHub, a wiki or a static site. Complex Word features such as text boxes, tracked changes and custom styles are simplified or dropped.

    How to convert Word to Markdown

    1. Choose your files, or drag and drop them onto this page.
    2. Choose the options you want. The defaults suit most files.
    3. Press Convert, then download the result.

    Why use this tool?

    Also known as

    Frequently asked questions

    Are images in my Word file kept?

    Text structure is converted reliably. Images and complex objects may not be embedded in the Markdown output, so check the result and re-add pictures where you need them.

    Is Word to Markdown free?

    Yes. Word to Markdown on Toolipedia is free to use, with no sign-up and no watermark.

    Is it safe to use?

    Yes. Your files travel over an encrypted connection, are processed automatically, and are deleted as soon as the result is ready. Nobody looks at them.

    Does it work on my phone?

    Yes. It works in any modern browser on Android and iPhone, as well as on tablets and computers. There's nothing to install.

    How big can my files be?

    Up to 200 MB in total. You can add several files at once.

    Do I need an account?

    No. Just open the page and use the tool. There's no sign-up and no email needed.

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