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MarkItDown is a versatile utility designed to transform over 20 file formats—including complex PDFs, Microsoft Office documents, images, and audio—into token-efficient Markdown. It preserves essential document structures like headings, lists, and tables while offering advanced capabilities such as OCR for images, audio transcription, and YouTube transcript extraction. This skill is essential for developers and data scientists who need to prepare unstructured data for Large Language Model (LLM) analysis, RAG systems, or automated documentation pipelines.