Clean text from markdown. Instantly.
AI tools output markdown. Sometimes you just need clean, readable text. We strip the syntax instantly.
Sometimes you just need clean text without the markdown noise
You copy a response from ChatGPT or Claude, but all you need is the content without formatting symbols. Hash marks, asterisks, backticks, and pipe characters get in the way of readability.
## Key Highlights - Revenue grew by `42%` - Satisfaction: **4.8/5**
|--------|-------| | Users | 1,200 | | Growth | 42% |
Key Highlights - Revenue grew by 42% - Satisfaction: 4.8/5
------ | ----- Users | 1,200 Growth | 42%
What Plain Text gives you
Honest breakdown of what transfers and what doesn't.
Clean headings
Full supportHash marks are stripped. Headings become clean text lines, easy to read and paste anywhere.
No formatting symbols
Full supportAsterisks, underscores, tildes, and backticks are all removed. Bold, italic, and strikethrough become plain text.
Readable lists
Full supportList markers are preserved as simple dashes or numbers. Nesting is shown with indentation.
Link text preserved
Full supportLink text is kept with the URL shown alongside. No markdown bracket syntax cluttering the text.
Clean code content
Full supportCode fence markers and language labels are stripped. The actual code content is preserved as-is.
Table content
Full supportPipe characters and alignment rows are removed. Table data is presented in a readable text layout.
Rich formatting
Not supportedPlain text has no formatting by design. Bold, italic, colors, and font changes are not possible.
Visual structure
Not supportedWithout formatting, headings and body text look the same. The visual hierarchy from markdown is lost.
Destinations are just the beginning.
Unmarkdown™ is a full markdown publishing platform. Templates, AI editing, and instant publishing included.
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Publish your markdown as a beautiful page with a shareable URL. Analytics, SEO, and access controls included.
Learn about publishingFrequently asked questions.
Use Plain Text when you need to paste into a context that doesn’t support any formatting: terminal commands, form fields, SMS, plain text editors, or when you just want the content without visual clutter.
Yes. All text content is preserved exactly. Only the markdown syntax characters (asterisks, hashes, backticks, pipes) are removed. The words themselves are never changed.
Pipe characters and alignment rows are stripped. The table data is presented in a clean, readable text format that works anywhere.
No. Unmarkdown™ runs 100% in your browser. Your markdown is converted locally and copied to your clipboard. Nothing is ever sent to any server.
Yes. The core tool (paste markdown, copy formatted text) is free with no limits and no account required.
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