Paste HTML and get Markdown you can drop into a README, a wiki or a static site.
The converter uses the Turndown library to walk the HTML structure and write the equivalent Markdown. Headings become hash prefixed lines or underlined lines, lists keep their nesting, emphasis becomes asterisks, and code blocks become fenced blocks.
With the GitHub option enabled, tables and strikethrough are converted too. Unsupported elements such as forms or iframes are reduced to their text or dropped, which is the usual behavior of HTML to Markdown converters.
Yes, when the GitHub tables option is on. Tables with merged cells have no Markdown equivalent, so they may flatten.
They are dropped. Markdown has no styling, so only structure and emphasis carry over.
Yes. This site has a Word to Markdown Converter for .docx files and a PDF to Markdown Converter for text PDFs.