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MarkItDown

Verified Integration
Author: @canlgz•Category: ServerApplication
GitHub Repository
JSON-RPC 2.0
Protocol Standard
Sub-second
Execution Latency
Active
Operational Status
Tags:#Claude#Search#Database#API#Git#Filesystem#AI#GitHub#Node.js

Client Configuration

— Connect MarkItDown to Claude Desktop or Cursor in seconds
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "markitdown-3": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y"
      ],
      "env": {}
    }
  }
}
Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json (macOS) or %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json (Windows).
Architecture & Capabilities

System Overview

Converts various file formats to Markdown using the MarkItDown utility.

Indexed Date

7/23/2026

License

Open Source

Protocol Layer

stdio / SSE RPC

Frequently Asked Questions

Architecture and operational details for MarkItDown

MarkItDown integrates with any Model Context Protocol (MCP) client, such as Zed Editor, allowing you to convert files directly within your editing environment using the `/md <file>` command.

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