Git Conventional Commit & URL Converter
About Markdown → Plain Text
The Markdown to Plain Text Converter strips all formatting syntax—headings (`#`), bold/italic (`*`, `_`), links (`[text](url)`), image tags, blockquotes (`>`), HTML tags, and code blocks—leaving clean, unformatted plain text for email drafts, text-to-speech, and NLP.
How to Use Markdown → Plain Text
Step 1
Paste your Markdown document into the left pane.
Step 2
Select link and list stripping preferences.
Step 3
Review the clean plaintext in the right pane.
Step 4
Click "Copy Plain Text".
Practical Use Cases for Markdown → Plain Text
Converting Markdown Blog Posts to Plain Text Emails
Strip Markdown formatting to generate clean text-only email newsletters and SMS notifications.
Pre-Processing Text for NLP and Text-to-Speech (TTS)
Clean Markdown documentation for AI text embeddings, speech synthesis engines, and word count analysis without markdown syntax artifacts.
Input & Output Examples
Stripping Markdown Formatting
`# Welcome to **RenderXD**\n\nVisit [our website](https://renderxd.com) for *free* tools.`
`Welcome to RenderXD\n\nVisit our website (https://renderxd.com) for free tools.`
Key Features & Performance
- ✓Strips: Headings, Bold, Italics, Strikethrough, Blockquotes, Horizontal rules, and Table pipes.
- ✓Configurable link handling: Keep text only (`our website`), Keep text + URL (`our website (https://...)`), or Keep URL only.
- ✓Preserves paragraph breaks and list structure.
- ✓100% Client-Side CommonMark AST execution.
- ✓1-Click Copy clean plain text.
Key Terminology & Definitions
Plain Text Extraction
Removing presentation and structural markup tags to leave only raw human-readable character text.
Text-to-Speech (TTS) Normalization
Sanitizing text to prevent screen readers from speaking punctuation symbols like asterisks and hash marks aloud.