mcp/markitdown repository overview

⁠Markitdown MCP Server

A lightweight MCP server for calling MarkItDown.

What is an MCP Server?⁠

⁠MCP Info

⁠Image Building Info

Attribute	Details
Dockerfile	https://github.com/microsoft/markitdown/blob/e144e0a2be95b34df17433bac904e635f2c5e551/packages/markitdown-mcp/Dockerfile⁠
Commit	e144e0a2be95b34df17433bac904e635f2c5e551
Docker Image built by	Docker Inc.
Docker Scout Health Score
Verify Signature	COSIGN_REPOSITORY=mcp/signatures cosign verify mcp/markitdown --key https://raw.githubusercontent.com/docker/keyring/refs/heads/main/public/mcp/latest.pub
Licence	MIT License

⁠Available Tools (1)

⁠Tools Details

⁠Tool: convert_to_markdown

Convert a resource described by an http:, https:, file: or data: URI to markdown

⁠Use this MCP Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "markitdown": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "-v",
        "/local-directory:/local-directory",
        "mcp/markitdown"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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