MarkItDown MCP Server
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that converts various file formats to Markdown using the MarkItDown utility.
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Supported Formats
- PowerPoint
- Word
- Excel
- Images (EXIF metadata and OCR)
- Audio (EXIF metadata and speech transcription)
- HTML
- Text-based formats (CSV, JSON, XML)
- ZIP files (iterates over contents)
Installation
Installing via Smithery
To install MarkItDown MCP Server for Claude Desktop automatically via Smithery:
Manual Installation
- Clone this repository
- Install dependencies:
Usage
As MCP Server
The server can be integrated with any MCP client. Here are some examples:
Zed Editor
Add the following to your
settings.json:Commands
The server responds to the following MCP commands:
/md <file>- Convert the specified file to Markdown
Example:
Supported MCP Clients
Works with any MCP-compliant client listed at modelcontextprotocol.io/clients, including:
- Zed Editor
- Any other MCP-compatible editors and tools
License
MIT License. See LICENSE for details.
Acknowledgements
MarkItDown MCP Server
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that converts various file formats to Markdown using the MarkItDown utility.
<a href="https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/sbc6bljjg5"><img width="380" height="200" src="https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/sbc6bljjg5/badge" alt="MarkItDown Server MCP server" /></a>
Supported Formats
- PowerPoint
- Word
- Excel
- Images (EXIF metadata and OCR)
- Audio (EXIF metadata and speech transcription)
- HTML
- Text-based formats (CSV, JSON, XML)
- ZIP files (iterates over contents)
Installation
Installing via Smithery
To install MarkItDown MCP Server for Claude Desktop automatically via Smithery:
Manual Installation
- Clone this repository
- Install dependencies:
Usage
As MCP Server
The server can be integrated with any MCP client. Here are some examples:
Zed Editor
Add the following to your
settings.json:Commands
The server responds to the following MCP commands:
/md <file>- Convert the specified file to Markdown
Example:
Supported MCP Clients
Works with any MCP-compliant client listed at modelcontextprotocol.io/clients, including:
- Zed Editor
- Any other MCP-compatible editors and tools
License
MIT License. See LICENSE for details.