Remove Markdown from Notes
Note-taking apps export in markdown format with bold, italic, headers, and link syntax. Paste your exported notes here to get clean, readable plain text.
How to do this
Export your notes as markdown
Paste into the tool
Strip formatting
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Paste text below and run the tool. Everything runs locally in your browser. No data is stored.
Remove Markdown Formatting
Remove markdown formatting including bold, italic, headers, links, code blocks, and blockquotes, leaving clean readable text.
Example
Input
# Title **Bold** and *italic* text [Link](https://example.com)
Output
Title Bold and italic text Link
How Remove Markdown Formatting Works
Remove markdown formatting including bold, italic, headers, links, code blocks, and blockquotes, leaving clean readable text.
This tool runs entirely in your browser — no data is sent to any server. Paste your text, click Run, and get your result instantly. You can also chain this tool with others using the pipeline feature: run Remove Markdown Formatting, then continue with a related tool to build a multi-step text workflow.
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Example: Remove Markdown from Notes
Input
# Project Notes **Important:** Review the *design spec* before Friday. - [Meeting notes](https://link.com) - `API endpoint` needs update
Output
Project Notes Important: Review the design spec before Friday. - Meeting notes - API endpoint needs update