Overview
Converts files and Office documents to Markdown for language model pipelines.
- Kind
- data and documents
- License
- MIT
- Language
- Python
- Platforms
- Linux, macOS, Windows
- Latest release
- v0.1.9 (2026-10-21)
- Repository
- microsoft/markitdown
Topicsautogenautogen-extensionlangchainmarkdownmicrosoft-officeopenaipdf
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Install
install
$ pip install 'markitdown[all]'
$ pip install 'markitdown[all]'Checked against the project's README on 2026-11-14. The project's own instructions win when they differ: install docs
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Use with Freeweights
Use a catalog model
Download the weights from Freeweights first (HF_ENDPOINT or fw.py), then point the tool at the folder.
Catalog models it can run (3)
License
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Provenance
From: 
microsoft <github.com/microsoft>Newsgroups: alt.freeweights.toolsSubject: MarkItDownRelease: v0.1.9 (2026-10-21)Commit: 21d9c1dLicense: MIT - Repository
- microsoft/markitdown
- Pinned release
- v0.1.9, 2026-10-21
- Release commit
- 21d9c1d01ecc12538dab19811fd247ef2f96ef60
- Default branch
- main ed178952a6672abdfd35b5f9e76a80b6cefc086e
- Fetched
- 2026-11-14
- Takedowns
- None.
Freeweights links to the project and does not host tool binaries.