Word to Markdown API for developers

Convert any Word document (.docx) to clean, structured markdown with our enterprise-grade document parser.

Complete Word Support – Handles .docx formats with equal precision
Structure Preservation – Maintains headings, lists, tables, and formatting from complex documents (.docx)
Simple Integration – REST API or TypeScript SDK with comprehensive documentation and examples

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import { PDFVector } from "pdfvector";

const client = new PDFVector({
  apiKey: "pdfvector_xxxxxxx"
});

// From URL
const results = await client.parse({
  url: "https://example.com/document.docx",
  useLLM: "auto"
});

// From file
import { readFile } from "fs/promises";
const results = await client.parse({
  data: await readFile("document.docx"),
  contentType: "application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document",
  useLLM: "auto"
});

Response:

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Example Output

Real examples of clean markdown extracted from Word documents

Original Document

With table

Parsed Markdown

Clean, structured output

Example table

This is an example of a data table.

|  Disability
Category | Participants | Ballots
Completed | Ballots
Incomplete/
Terminated | Results |   |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|   |  |  |  | Accuracy | Time to
complete  |
|  Blind | 5 | 1 | 4 | $34.5 \%, n=1$ | 1199 sec, $n=1$  |
|  Low Vision | 5 | 2 | 3 | $98.3 \% n=2$ | 1716 sec, $n=3$  |
|   |  |  |  | $(97.7 \%, n=3)$ | $(1934 \mathrm{sec}, n=2)$  |
|  Dexterity | 5 | 4 | 1 | $98.3 \%, n=4$ | 1672.1 sec, $n=4$  |
|  Mobility | 3 | 3 | 0 | $95.4 \%, n=3$ | 1416 sec, $n=3$  |

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Word to Markdown API for developers

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