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MarkItDown MCP

Convert documents into Markdown through an MCP tool.

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Resource type: MCP
AI relationship: AI native
Repository: https://github.com/microsoft/markitdown
Repository subpath: packages/markitdown-mcp
Documentation: https://github.com/microsoft/markitdown/blob/4cc9fa17653d695d64fb9eee5b33d4de55ff84e8/packages/markitdown-mcp/README.md
License: MIT
License classification: Verified Open Source
License source: https://github.com/microsoft/markitdown/blob/4cc9fa17653d695d64fb9eee5b33d4de55ff84e8/LICENSE
License verified date: 2026-10-13
License review findings: 已阅读固定版本实际许可证文本，核验软件代码适用 MIT；模型、数据、外部服务和第三方依赖不自动继承此许可。
Verification status: Official statement reviewed
Verification source: https://github.com/microsoft/markitdown/blob/4cc9fa17653d695d64fb9eee5b33d4de55ff84e8/packages/markitdown-mcp/README.md
Last verified (UTC): 2026-10-13
Maintainer: microsoft
Official / community: Official
Transport: stdio
streamable_http
sse
Authentication (instructions only): 无内置认证；限受信任本地使用。
Required environment (variable names only, no keys): Not verified
Dependencies: Python 3.10–3.14
所处理文件格式对应的 MarkItDown 可选依赖
Agents / clients and compatibility evidence: Claude Desktop · Official statement reviewed · 2026-10-13 · https://github.com/microsoft/markitdown/blob/4cc9fa17653d695d64fb9eee5b33d4de55ff84e8/packages/markitdown-mcp/README.md
Available tools: convert_to_markdown
Available resources: Not verified
Read permissions: 可读取进程权限范围内的文件及网络 URI。
Write permissions: Not verified
Setup instructions: pip install markitdown-mcp
stdio：markitdown-mcp
HTTP/SSE：markitdown-mcp --http --host 127.0.0.1 --port 3001；无内置认证，限受信任本地访问。

Reference price: Pricing not verifiedSee official plans
Free access: Not verifiedQuota and limits apply
API: Not verifiedDeveloper terms may differ
Card for free / trial: Not verifiedOfficial information only

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01 / ABOUT

What it does

Convert documents into Markdown through an MCP tool. Expose convert_to_markdown for file and supported network URIs. It is useful when you need to prepare document material for a research or retrieval workflow. The reviewed profile covers the upstream resource definition and license, with usage conditions shown below.

02 / CAPABILITIES