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Markitdown — Documentation skill for Claude Code

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Convert a document to Markdown with the user-global Microsoft MarkItDown executable.

How to install Markitdown

Installs to ~/.claude/skills/ricardosantos0-claudius-markitdown/SKILL.md

Terminal
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/ricardosantos0-claudius-markitdown && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/RicardoSantos0/claudius/HEAD/commands/markitdown.md -o ~/.claude/skills/ricardosantos0-claudius-markitdown/SKILL.md

Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.

What Markitdown does


description: Convert a document to Markdown with the user-global Microsoft MarkItDown executable allowed-tools: Read, Write, Bash(markitdown:*)

/markitdown

Convert a source document to Markdown using the user-global Microsoft MarkItDown executable.

Usage

/markitdown path/to/file.pdf [optional-output.md]

Steps

$ARGUMENTS

  1. Parse the first argument as the source path.
  2. If a second argument is provided, use it as the output path. Otherwise write next to the sour

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Full documentation available on GitHub

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