Strip Markdown

Remove Markdown syntax, keep plain text

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About Strip Markdown

Removes all Markdown syntax and returns clean plain text. Strips headings, bold, italic, links, images, code blocks, lists, and blockquotes.

Use cases

  • Extract readable text from markdown documentation
  • Prepare markdown content for plain-text fields
  • Remove formatting before word counting
  • Copy markdown to a plain-text editor

FAQ

What happens to link text?
The link text is kept and the URL is removed. [Click here](url) becomes "Click here".
What about image alt text?
Image alt text is kept; the URL is removed.

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