HTML to Markdown MCP Server

Name: HTML to Markdown MCP Server
Author: sunshad0w

by sunshad0wcommunityv0.3.0

This MCP server converts HTML webpages to clean Markdown format, significantly reducing HTML size while preserving essential content like tables and images.

From the registry: Converts HTML to Markdown with auto-summary and section extraction. Supports Playwright.

GitHub Repository

Install & configure

Prerequisites

required

Clone and install

Clone the repository and install in editable mode with uv (or pip)

$ git clone https://github.com/sunshad0w/html2md-mcp.git && cd html2md && uv pip install -e .

optional
Install Playwright browsers
Install Chromium for browser mode (required for JS-heavy sites)
```
$ playwright install chromium
```
required
Python 3.10+
Python 3.10 or higher required

Install in your client

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Please install the `html2md` MCP server into my current AI client (that's you).

Required prerequisites (do these first if not already done):
- **Clone and install** — Clone the repository and install in editable mode with uv (or pip) Run: `git clone https://github.com/sunshad0w/html2md-mcp.git && cd html2md && uv pip install -e .`
- **Python 3.10+** — Python 3.10 or higher required

Optional prerequisites:
- Install Playwright browsers — Install Chromium for browser mode (required for JS-heavy sites) Run: `playwright install chromium`

Canonical MCP server config (stdio transport):
- command: `uv`
- args: ["--directory","/absolute/path/to/html2md","run","html2md"]

Note: Not published as npm/PyPI package — requires cloning. Docker image also available as an alternative ('docker run -i --rm html2md'). Playwright browser mode supports JS-heavy and authenticated pages.

Add this MCP server to my current client's config in the correct format for you. If you need secrets or credentials I haven't provided, ASK me — do not invent values or leave raw placeholders. After adding it, tell me how to verify the server is connected.

Note: Not published as npm/PyPI package — requires cloning. Docker image also available as an alternative ('docker run -i --rm html2md'). Playwright browser mode supports JS-heavy and authenticated pages.