Document to markdown pipeline

Skill iterationlayer/skills/skills/document-to-markdown-pipeline

Convert PDF, DOCX, HTML, or image documents to clean, structured Markdown.From its SKILL.md

Install

npx -y skills add iterationlayer/skills --skill document-to-markdown-pipeline

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Convert Document to Markdown

Development teams and content platforms use this recipe to convert documents for RAG ingestion, knowledge base import, or content migration. Upload any supported document and receive clean Markdown with preserved structure.

APIs Used

Document to Markdown (1 credit per page)

Prerequisites

You need an Iteration Layer API key. Get one at platform.iterationlayer.com during the 7-day trial.

For full integration guidance (SDKs, auth, MCP, error handling), see the Iteration Layer Integration Guide.

Implementation

curl -X POST https://api.iterationlayer.com/document-to-markdown/v1/convert \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "file": {
      "type": "url",
      "name": "quarterly-report.pdf",
      "url": "https://example.com/reports/quarterly-report-q1-2026.pdf"
    }
  }'

import { IterationLayer } from "iterationlayer";
const client = new IterationLayer({ apiKey: "YOUR_API_KEY" });

const result = await client.convertDocumentToMarkdown({
  file: {
    type: "url",
    name: "quarterly-report.pdf",
    url: "https://example.com/reports/quarterly-report-q1-2026.pdf",
  },
});

from iterationlayer import IterationLayer
client = IterationLayer(api_key="YOUR_API_KEY")

result = client.convert_document_to_markdown(
    file={
        "type": "url",
        "name": "quarterly-report.pdf",
        "url": "https://example.com/reports/quarterly-report-q1-2026.pdf",
    }
)

package main

import il "github.com/iterationlayer/sdk-go"

func main() {
	client := il.NewClient("YOUR_API_KEY")

	result, err := client.ConvertDocumentToMarkdown(il.ConvertDocumentToMarkdownRequest{
		File: il.FileInput{Type: "url", Name: "quarterly-report.pdf", Url: "https://example.com/reports/quarterly-report-q1-2026.pdf"},
	})
	if err != nil {
		panic(err)
	}
	_ = result
}

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Development teams and content platforms use this recipe to convert documents for RAG ingestion, knowledge base import, or content migration. Upload any supported document and receive clean Markdown with preserved structure.

**Note:** This workflow uses the Iteration Layer community node (`n8n-nodes-iterationlayer`). Install it via Settings > Community Nodes on self-hosted n8n, or add it directly on n8n Cloud with Verified Community Nodes enabled.",
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Resource: **Document to Markdown**

Configure the Document to Markdown parameters below, then connect your credentials.",
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Convert the document at [file URL] to markdown. Use the convert_document_to_markdown tool with the file URL.

Response

{
  "success": true,
  "data": {
    "name": "quarterly-report.pdf",
    "mime_type": "application/pdf",
    "markdown": "## Quarterly Sales Report\n\n**Period:** January 1 – March 31, 2026\n\n### Revenue Summary\n\nRevenue grew 12% quarter-over-quarter, driven by strong enterprise adoption in EMEA and APAC regions.\n\n| Region | Q4 2025 | Q1 2026 | Growth |\n|--------|---------|---------|--------|\n| North America | $4.2M | $4.5M | 7.1% |\n| EMEA | $2.8M | $3.3M | 17.8% |\n| APAC | $1.1M | $1.4M | 27.3% |\n\n### Key Highlights\n\n- **New enterprise contracts:** 14 signed, up from 9 in Q4\n- **Net revenue retention:** 118%\n- **Average deal size:** $84,200, up 22% YoY\n\n### Outlook\n\nQ2 pipeline is $12.4M with 62% weighted probability. Product launches scheduled for April are expected to accelerate mid-market adoption."
  }
}