Hacker News with Generative AI: File Conversion

Show HN: Stop sending files to sketchy servers and convert any file offline (howtoconvert.co)
The Modern Document Processing Stack (github.com/marcelmarais)
This is a production-ready document conversion and processing engine (and primarily a wrapper of other tools). It uses open-source libraries to convert common file formats (PDF, DOCX, etc.) and web content to Markdown—a format that is friendly for LLMs and embedding models.
MarkItDown: Python tool for converting files and office documents to Markdown (github.com/microsoft)
The MarkItDown library is a utility tool for converting various files to Markdown (e.g., for indexing, text analysis, etc.)