Convert Word to Markdown
Free Word to Markdown converter that runs entirely in your browser. No uploads, no signup required.
Drop Word files here
or browse your device. Free, no signup required, no watermarks.
Files are processed on your device, never uploaded
Text, headings, lists, and basic formatting are preserved. Complex layouts like columns and text boxes are simplified.
Three steps
How to convert Word to Markdown
Add your files
Drop Word files into the box above, or click it to browse. Add several to batch convert.
Convert
Markdown is already selected as the output. Hit Convert. Your browser does the work locally.
Download
Save each converted Markdown file. Pro ZIPs whole batches in one click.
Microsoft Word document (DOCX)
Word
DOCX is the Microsoft Word format used for editable documents: resumes, letters, reports, and contracts.
Markdown text
Markdown
Markdown is plain text with lightweight formatting, loved by developers and writers for notes, READMEs, and docs.
Why convert Word to Markdown?
DOCX is the Microsoft Word format used for editable documents: resumes, letters, reports, and contracts. Markdown is plain text with lightweight formatting, loved by developers and writers for notes, READMEs, and docs. Converting from Word to Markdown gets you the best of the target format wherever Word falls short, whether that's compatibility, file size, or what your apps and devices can open. With FormatFusion the switch takes seconds and your files stay on your device the whole time.
Questions
Word to Markdown: common questions
Is this Word to Markdown converter free?
Yes. It is completely free with no watermarks and no account required, for files up to 1 GB each. Convert one file or a hundred.
Is it safe to convert Word files here?
Safer than any upload-based converter. The conversion runs locally in your browser, so your Word files are never sent over the internet and never touch a server.
Will I lose quality converting Word to Markdown?
No. This conversion preserves your content, and Markdown output keeps everything the format supports.
Can I convert multiple Word files at once?
Yes. Free converts up to three Word files at a time. FormatFusion Pro batches without limits and downloads whole runs as a single ZIP.
Does it work on iPhone and Android?
Yes. FormatFusion runs in any modern mobile or desktop browser. No app install needed.