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- Microsoft MarkItDown trends on GitHub as an LLM document converter
Microsoft's open-source Python utility MarkItDown converts PDF, PowerPoint, Word, Excel, images (EXIF metadata and OCR), audio, HTML, CSV/JSON/XML, ZIP archives, YouTube URLs and EPUB files into Markdown for LLM and text-analysis pipelines. It is positioned as a lightweight converter focused on preserving document structure such as headings, lists, tables and links, with third-party plugins and optional higher-quality conversion via Azure Document Intelligence or Azure Content Understanding. The documentation warns that it performs I/O with the current process's privileges, so inputs should be sanitized in untrusted environments.
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