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markdown-converter
Convert binary documents (PDF, DOCX, XLSX, PPTX, HTML, EPUB, images) to clean LLM-friendly Markdown using Microsoft's `markitdown` Python tool. Use when a user attaches a binary file and you need to read its contents.
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# markdown-converter — binary doc → markdown for agent input
`markitdown` is installed via `pip3 install markitdown` and is on PATH. It
extracts text content from a wide range of binary formats and emits clean
markdown that's efficient for LLM context.
## Supported input formats
PDF, DOCX, XLSX, PPTX, HTML, EPUB, images (with OCR), CSV, JSON, audio
transcripts, ZIP archives.
## Basic usage
```bash