概要
MarkItDown is a comprehensive conversion utility developed by Microsoft that transforms a wide array of file formats into clean, token-efficient Markdown. It is specifically designed to bridge the gap between unstructured documents and Large Language Models, enabling users to feed PDFs, spreadsheets, presentations, and even multimedia content directly into Claude. With advanced features like OCR for scanned images, speech-to-text for audio, and AI-enhanced image descriptions, it ensures that critical information is preserved and formatted optimally for AI analysis and scientific workflows.
