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GitHub to Markdown Converter
Convert any public GitHub repository page, README, issue, pull request, or Gist to clean Markdown. Feed codebase documentation directly into Claude or ChatGPT.
Paste a link to convert
We'll fetch the page and return clean Markdown
URLs fetched server-side · content never stored
Quick Answer
Paste any GitHub repository, issue, PR, or Gist URL to extract its contents as clean Markdown. This allows you to quickly feed documentation or code snippets to AI tools without manual copy-pasting.
Frequently asked questions
Does it work with private GitHub repositories?
No, only public GitHub URLs are supported.
Can I convert GitHub Gists?
Yes, public Gists are fully supported.
Does it include code from the repository?
It will extract code blocks that are visible on the page, such as in a README or an Issue description.
Can I convert GitHub Issues and Pull Requests?
Yes, you can convert the main discussion thread of Issues and PRs.
Does it work with GitHub Wiki pages?
Yes, public GitHub Wiki pages can be converted to Markdown.
Does it work with private repositories?
No, only public GitHub repositories, issues, PRs, and Gists can be converted.
What GitHub pages can I convert?
You can convert repository READMEs, specific Issues, Pull Request descriptions, and public Gists.
Are code snippets preserved?
Yes, code blocks in GitHub issues or READMEs are perfectly preserved with their language tags in the Markdown output.
Are issue comments included?
When converting an Issue or PR, the original description and the comment thread are included.
Does it extract the entire codebase?
No, it extracts the documentation or discussion on the specific URL you provide, not the raw source code files.
Will my GitHub conversion be stored?
Never. The content is processed in-memory and immediately deleted.
Why convert GitHub pages for AI?
Converting GitHub issues or READMEs gives AI agents like Claude Code clean context without the HTML bloat of the GitHub web UI.
Need a different format?
We support 28 formats.