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markitdown.ai compared with Textunnel
Detailmarkitdown.ai logo markitdown.aiTextunnel logo Textunnel
What it doesConvert documents and web pages into Markdown for AI workflows Share files and text between browsers without signup using direct WebRTC or optional internet relay
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Pricing modelFreemium Free
PricingFree anonymous trial: up to 10 MB and 25 pages, 3 conversions per IP per hour, 10 per day. Lite: $20/month (150 credits/month, 100 MB max file size, 100 pages/file). Pro: $50/month (500 credits/month, 200 MB max file size, 200 pages/file). Max: $100/month (1200 credits/month, unlimited file size). A Not given
Key features
  • Convert PDFs, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, images and HTML to Markdown
  • Side-by-side source and Markdown preview in viewer
  • Automatic OCR for scanned pages and images
  • Batch conversion with per-file status tracking
  • Developer API with webhooks and polling
  • Preserved structure: headings, lists, tables and reading order
  • AI figure enhancement and image understanding (paid plans)
  • Markdown export to HTML, text and PDF
  • Saved conversion history with storage by plan
  • Support for web page URLs with server-side fetching
  • Direct WebRTC file transfer without account
  • Room-based sharing with password protection
  • QR code pairing for offline connections
  • Support for files up to 256 MiB via share links
  • Receiver-verified file completion
  • WebRTC transport encryption
  • Optional TURN and MQTT content relay with permission
  • Browser clipboard and camera access
  • Interrupted file recovery
  • Text sharing up to 64 KiB
What makes it different
  • Preserves document structure in Markdown so AI models and RAG pipelines receive predictable text
  • Automatic OCR handles scanned and image-based documents the same as text-layer PDFs
  • Free anonymous trial requires no account or payment to test a file
  • Independent service unaffiliated with Microsoft MarkItDown open-source library
  • No account or installation required to start sharing
  • Direct encrypted WebRTC connection preferred for privacy
  • Works offline on local networks with QR code pairing
  • Internet relay requires explicit permission for each transfer
  • Cross-platform browser compatibility across iOS, Android, and desktop
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)16 +1 (up) since last check17 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)275
Citation Flow (Majestic)3223
Referring domains (Majestic)7372

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