Markdown to Text
Markdown to Text is a free online document converter for changing MD and MARKDOWN files into TXT files. Markdown to Text accepts 3 MIME types, returns text/plain, includes 0 settings, and runs in your browser on the device.
Drop .md / .markdown file here
or click to choose
Key facts
- Input
- 2 formats: MD and MARKDOWN (text/markdown, text/plain, )
- Output
- TXT (text/plain)
- Runtime
- your browser on the device
- Settings
- 0 controls; default conversion path
- File mode
- 1 input file creates 1 output file
- Cost
- $0, no account required
How to use Markdown to Text
- 1
Open your MD, MARKDOWN file
Drop your MD, MARKDOWN file onto the page, or click to browse and pick one from your device.
- 2
Choose options
No options to configure. Markdown to Text uses sensible defaults.
- 3
Convert and download
Click Convert. Your TXT file is ready to download in seconds.
Markdown to Text details
First, Markdown to Text reads MD and MARKDOWN source files and prepares TXT output for the document workflow. Next, Markdown to Text keeps the conversion path simple with no extra controls. Additionally, Files and text stay in the browser session.
Drop in a Markdown file and download a plain.txt version with all formatting removed. Headings, bold, italic, links, images, code fences and lists are rendered to HTML and then stripped to their visible text, with paragraph breaks preserved as double newlines. Conversion runs entirely in your browser; your file never leaves your device.
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TXT to PDF
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Frequently asked
What is Markdown to Text?
Markdown to Text is a free online document converter for changing MD and MARKDOWN files into TXT files. Markdown to Text accepts 3 MIME types, returns text/plain, includes 0 settings, and runs in your browser on the device.
What files does Markdown to Text accept and create?
Markdown to Text accepts MD, MARKDOWN files (text/markdown, text/plain, ) and creates TXT files (text/plain). There are no required settings before conversion.
Do my files and data stay private?
Yes. Markdown to Text runs entirely in your browser using your device's CPU. Files and text are never uploaded to our servers, so your data stays private.
How do I use Markdown to Text?
Open Markdown to Text, drop in your MD, MARKDOWN file, choose any options, and click Convert. Your browser does the work locally and produces a TXT file you can save right away.
What is the maximum file size for Markdown to Text?
Because Markdown to Text runs in your browser, the maximum size depends on your device's available memory. Most modern phones and laptops handle files up to a few hundred MB without issues.