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markdowntools

markdowntools.io

Export README files, project briefs, release notes, and meeting notes as PDFs. Export Markdown to PDF and DOCX. Convert PDF, DOCX, HTML, CSV, and JSON.

THE PRODUCT, BEYOND THE PITCH

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A good fit for

Users needing to convert Markdown to print-ready PDFs with customizable templates, page sizes, and themes

Know the limitations

PDF page numbers can only be added via the browser print engine and not by the converter itself
Table of contents links to headings but cannot list page numbers because pagination is computed at print time

What you can do

Export README files, project briefs, release notes, and meeting notes as PDFs
Turn Markdown documentation into client-friendly handoff PDFs without installing desktop editors

Features

Export Markdown to PDF and DOCX
Convert PDF, DOCX, HTML, CSV, and JSON
Format messy Markdown and align tables
Render GitHub-style note and warning callouts
Preview Mermaid diagrams and KaTeX math

Integrations

Not confirmed yet.

Platforms & data export

Not confirmed yet.

THE COST FOR YOUR TEAM

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Published plan prices for your team size and usage. Results update as you type. Taxes, currency conversion and unlisted add-ons are excluded, and anything the source did not state is called out rather than guessed.

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Known monthly subtotal

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Plan costs based on your requirements
Tool / plan	Monthly	Per year	What this assumes
markdowntools	No pricing recorded yet. Check the official site, or ask the owner to add it.

A practical workflow

Paste Markdown or open a local .md file, choose a template, theme, page size, and margin preset, then export PDF from the live preview
Add  on its own line in Markdown to start a new PDF page
Disable browser print dialog headers and footers for a clean PDF export

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What changed

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bestFor
Before: []
After: ["Users needing to convert Markdown to print-ready PDFs with customizable templates, page sizes, and themes"]
features
Before: ["Export Markdown to PDF and DOCX","Convert PDF, DOCX, HTML, CSV, and JSON to Markdown","Format messy Markdown and align tables","Render GitHub-style note and warning callouts","Preview Mermaid diagrams and KaTeX math"]
After: ["Export Markdown to PDF and DOCX","Convert PDF, DOCX, HTML, CSV, and JSON","Format messy Markdown and align tables","Render GitHub-style note and warning callouts","Preview Mermaid diagrams and KaTeX math"]
limitations
Before: ["PDF export relies on browser print engine which may add headers/footers unless disabled","Table of contents links to headings but cannot list page numbers due to browser pagination"]
After: ["PDF page numbers can only be added via the browser print engine and not by the converter itself","Table of contents links to headings but cannot list page numbers because pagination is computed at print time"]
summary
Before: "Export README files, project briefs, release notes, and meeting notes as PDFs. Export Markdown to PDF and DOCX. Convert PDF, DOCX, HTML, CSV, and JSON to Markdown."
After: "Export README files, project briefs, release notes, and meeting notes as PDFs. Export Markdown to PDF and DOCX. Convert PDF, DOCX, HTML, CSV, and JSON."
walkthrough
Before: ["Paste Markdown or open a .md file, choose template, theme, page size, and margin, preview PDF live, then export and save from browser print dialog","Add  on its own line in Markdown to start a new PDF page","Use browser print dialog settings to disable headers and footers for clean PDF export"]
After: ["Paste Markdown or open a local .md file, choose a template, theme, page size, and margin preset, then export PDF from the live preview","Add  on its own line in Markdown to start a new PDF page","Disable browser print dialog headers and footers for a clean PDF export"]

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