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Viona Z. A. Kaleb
Viona Z. A. Kaleb

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A Markdown to Documents Converter

If you use GenAI (Claude, GPT, etc.) to create documents, you know that generating DOCX, PPTX, or PDF can burn tokens fast. ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ’ธ

The complex formatting makes document generation expensive. But Markdown, on the other hand, is cheap and simple. Markdown is a powerful format to keep your context size small.

A little tip: Generate to Markdown first, then convert it to documents later.

I built a tool that converts Markdown to the final format you need.
DocShift is a free, browserโ€‘first, secured toolkit that lets you:

๐Ÿ”„ Convert Markdown to PDF, DOCX and PPTX (with basic formatting: bold, italic, headers, tables).

๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ Build PDFs from images, or extract images from PDFs.

โœ‚๏ธ Manipulate PDFs: Split, and merge PDF files.

๐Ÿ“Š Generate PowerPoint presentations from a simple JavaScript script (using pptxgenjs).

All processing stays in your local browser. No files are uploaded, and no user registration is needed.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Try it now: https://docshift.up.railway.app/
๐Ÿ‘‰ Fork it: https://github.com/vionakaleb/docshift-converter

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