MarkItDown Universal Document Converter
Pricing
from $5.00 / 1,000 document converteds
Convert PDF, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and HTML files into clean, LLM-ready Markdown for RAG, AI agents, knowledge bases, search, and automation.
You can access the MarkItDown Universal Document Converter programmatically from your own applications by using the Apify API. You can also choose the language preference from below. To use the Apify API, you’ll need an Apify account and your API token, found in API & Integrations in Apify Console.
$echo '{< "startUrls": [< "https://pdfobject.com/pdf/sample.pdf"< ]<}' |<apify call solutionssmart/markitdown-universal-document-converter --silent --output-datasetThe Apify CLI is the official tool that allows you to use MarkItDown Universal Document Converter locally, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.
Using installation script (macOS/Linux):
$curl -fsSL https://apify.com/install-cli.sh | bashUsing installation script (Windows):
$irm https://apify.com/install-cli.ps1 | iexUsing Homebrew:
$brew install apify-cliUsing npm:
$npm install -g apify-cliOther API clients include: