Formatting Preserved

Convert Word to Markdown

Transform your Word documents into clean Markdown without losing formatting. Perfect for blogs, documentation, and AI workflows.

100% Free .docx & .doc Support Keeps Structure

Any to Markdown Conversion

Transform any document into clean, structured Markdown. PDF, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, HTML, CSV, JSON, and more.

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Preserves document structure, tables, and formatting

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Process multiple files and download as ZIP archive

Formatting That's Preserved

Smarkdown maintains your document structure and converts formatting to proper Markdown syntax.

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Headings

H1-H6 headings converted to # syntax

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Lists

Bulleted and numbered lists preserved

Emphasis

Bold, italic, and underline formatting

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Tables

Word tables become Markdown tables

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Links

Hyperlinks converted to [text](url)

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Paragraphs

Clean paragraph breaks maintained

Why Convert Word to Markdown?

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Blog Publishing

Convert Word drafts to Markdown for static site generators, Ghost, or any Markdown-based CMS.

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Documentation

Transform Word docs into version-controlled documentation for GitBook, Docusaurus, or MkDocs.

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AI Context

Feed Word documents to ChatGPT or Claude with clean, structured Markdown for better comprehension.

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Content Migration

Migrate legacy Word documents to modern Markdown-based systems and workflows.

Word to Markdown FAQ

Does Word to Markdown preserve formatting?

Yes! Smarkdown preserves headings, bold, italic, lists, tables, links, and document structure. Complex formatting like columns and text boxes are converted to readable text.

Are both .docx and .doc supported?

Yes, both modern Word (.docx) and legacy Word (.doc) formats are fully supported.

What happens to images in Word documents?

Images are noted in the Markdown output with descriptive placeholders. For full image extraction, consider using the Word document's original images alongside the Markdown text.

Is Word to Markdown conversion free?

Yes! Word to Markdown conversion is completely free with unlimited conversions. No sign-up required.