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PDF & DOCX to Markdown

PDF & DOCX to Markdown

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Convert PDF and Word documents (.docx, .doc) to Markdown directly in VS Code. Works locally and offline.
Installation
Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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PDF & Word to Markdown

Convert PDF and Word documents (.docx, .doc) to clean Markdown directly in VS Code.

Features

  • Local Conversion: No files are uploaded to any server. Everything happens on your machine.
  • Batch Processing: Select multiple files and convert them all at once.
  • Smart Formatting: Preserves headings, lists, tables, and basic styling.
  • Auto-Preview: Optionally open the Markdown preview as soon as conversion finishes.

Usage

  1. Right-click any .pdf, .docx, or .doc file in the VS Code Explorer.
  2. Select Convert to Markdown.
  3. The .md file will be created in the same folder.

For multiple files, use Ctrl (or Cmd) + click to select them, then right-click → Convert to Markdown.

Settings

Setting Default Description
mdConverter.autoPreview true Open Markdown preview after conversion
mdConverter.outputFolder same Where to save output (same / custom / workspace)
mdConverter.customOutputPath "" Absolute path when outputFolder is custom
mdConverter.conflictBehavior ask What to do if output file exists (ask / overwrite / rename)
mdConverter.showLogs false Auto-show Output panel during conversion

Privacy

Privacy is a priority. All document processing is performed locally. No data is collected or transmitted to external services.

License

MIT

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