Browse all tutorial articles on the MDisBetter blog.
Transcribe meetings, voice memos, and interviews to Markdown, then import them into Notion as formatted pages. Database setup, cleanup tips, import limits.
TutorialHow to convert hundreds of PDFs to Markdown: what the web tool handles today, and which open-source libraries automate the rest (marker, PyMuPDF, pdftotext).
TutorialTwo paths for many URLs to Markdown: paste a list or crawl a site in the MDisBetter web tool, or script it with Trafilatura, Playwright and async Python.
TutorialThe mdisbetter web tool takes several audio files at once. For hundreds of recordings or a nightly job, run open-source Whisper locally. Recipe inside.
TutorialTranscribe 50, 100 or 1000 YouTube videos to Markdown with yt-dlp and faster-whisper: a working Python script, GPU vs CPU tips, honest web tool limits.
TutorialCrawl a full documentation site using its sitemap and convert every page to Markdown with Trafilatura. Step-by-step open-source recipe with output structure.
TutorialStep-by-step workflow for downloading GitHub docs (rendered pages, READMEs, wikis) as clean Markdown files for offline reading, archiving, and AI ingestion.
TutorialConverting 10, 100, or 1000+ Word docs to Markdown: a web tool for small sets, Pandoc for real volume. Realistic time estimates and ready-to-run scripts.
TutorialStep-by-step guide to converting image-only scanned PDFs to clean Markdown via OCR. Tips for accuracy, language support, and limitations to expect.
TutorialWhy static fetching fails on React, Vue, and Angular sites. How headless browser rendering fixes it, and how to get clean Markdown from a JavaScript page.
TutorialConvert a web page to clean Markdown in 30 seconds with the MDisBetter web tool, plus custom selectors and Playwright for JavaScript-rendered pages.
TutorialFive real ways to convert .docx to Markdown in 2026: web tool, Pandoc CLI, Mammoth.js library, Word native export, copy-paste. Honest pros/cons of each.
TutorialFive real ways to get a YouTube transcript: the built-in button, dedicated web tools, mdisbetter for Markdown, yt-dlp locally, and browser extensions.
TutorialStep-by-step walkthrough to transcribe MP3, M4A, WAV, or any audio to timestamped Markdown. Plus tips on file size, formats, and audio quality.
TutorialTurn Zoom, Meet, and Teams recordings into a structured action item list. A Markdown transcript plus an AI prompt gives clean per-owner tasks.
TutorialTables are where most PDF converters fall apart. The complete guide to extracting tables to Markdown: simple, complex, merged cells, multi-row headers.
TutorialCompare Notion PDF import with a checked PDF-to-Markdown workflow. Create editable pages, inspect tables and images, and avoid confusing import with embed.
TutorialTurn your PDF library into an Obsidian vault: convert, organize, link, and unlock graph view, wikilinks, and Zettelkasten workflows.
TutorialThe complete RAG pipeline for PDF documents: convert to Markdown, chunk by headers, embed, retrieve, synthesize. Python code for LangChain and LlamaIndex.
TutorialConvert math-heavy PDFs to Markdown with equations as proper LaTeX. MathJax-ready output for Obsidian, GitHub, MkDocs, and Jupyter notebooks.
TutorialEnd-to-end Python tutorial: fetch a sitemap, convert every URL to Markdown with Trafilatura, chunk by H2 headings, embed for RAG. Runnable OSS code.
TutorialRecord lectures, transcribe to timestamped Markdown, save to Notion or Obsidian, and use AI to generate flashcards. The complete student workflow.
TutorialRecord any lecture, transcribe it to a timestamped Markdown transcript, then generate flashcards with AI. A student workflow for Notion, Obsidian, and Anki.
TutorialTurn any meeting recording into a timestamped Markdown transcript, then add topic headings and action items with AI prompts. No bot joins the call.
TutorialPublish full Markdown transcripts of every podcast episode. 10x your indexed content, capture long-tail search, repurpose into blog posts.
TutorialStep-by-step: transcribe a podcast episode to Markdown, then use Claude or ChatGPT to turn it into a publishable blog post. Sample prompts included.
TutorialSave TikTok videos, transcribe to Markdown with timestamps, then repurpose into captions, blog posts, and Twitter threads. The full repurposing workflow.
TutorialFree workaround for Zoom transcription: download the cloud recording, upload it to MDisBetter, and get a timestamped Markdown transcript for your AI prompts.
TutorialNotion's Web Clipper reformats and breaks layouts. Convert the URL to clean Markdown first, then use Notion's native Markdown import for full fidelity.
TutorialSave a public webpage as Markdown in Obsidian, check images and links, and compare the converter workflow with official Web Clipper templates.
TutorialBuild an Obsidian vault for YouTube videos, talks, and meetings: timestamped Markdown transcripts plus your own frontmatter, wikilinks, and graph view.
TutorialCapture voice memos on iPhone, transcribe them to Markdown, and file them in your Obsidian vault with frontmatter and daily-note linking.
TutorialEnd-to-end tutorial: identify web sources, convert each URL to Markdown, organize by topic, chunk by H2, then embed locally with sentence-transformers.
TutorialTables are the hardest part of Word to Markdown conversion. Merged cells, multi-row headers, nested tables: what survives, what breaks, and how to fix it.
TutorialMove your Word documentation library into a GitHub repository: docs/ folder structure, README.md, version-controlled Markdown, and a conversion playbook.
TutorialNotion's native Word import drops formatting. The Word → Markdown → Notion path produces clean, fully-editable Notion pages. Step-by-step workflow.
TutorialMove Word documents into an Obsidian vault with checked Markdown, separate image folders, source metadata and links. Avoid overwriting curated notes.
TutorialTurn your Word documents into a polished MkDocs documentation site: convert each .docx to Markdown, organise the docs/ folder, write mkdocs.yml, deploy.
TutorialTurn a YouTube video into an SEO-ready blog post in 5 minutes: URL to Markdown transcript, AI prompt, polish, publish. Real prompts and a real workflow.
TutorialImport any YouTube video into Notion as a searchable page with its title, language and timestamped transcript. Database setup for a video library, no plugins.
TutorialTurn any YouTube video into structured Markdown with timestamps. Perfect for summarizing lectures, podcasts, and tutorials with AI.
TutorialConvert PDF, Word, audio and web pages into Markdown before sending to an LLM. Practical tips with real token savings calculations.
GuideStep-by-step guide to convert any PDF into clean, structured Markdown. Reduce AI token usage by up to 95% and save on API costs.