mdgate converters

Keynote to Markdown in your browser.

Convert Keynote files to GitHub-Flavored Markdown directly in your browser.

Your Keynote stays on your device. No upload. No account.

Starting local converter

Use Keynote to Markdown in your app

$ npm install @mdgate/keynote

import { toMarkdown } from '@mdgate/keynote';

const markdown = await toMarkdown(bytes);

Pure TypeScript, Node.js, Cloudflare Workers, Edge, Browser, No Python, No native addons, No WASM, Zero third-party runtime dependencies

How Keynote to Markdown works

  1. Keynote
  2. iWork slide parsing
  3. slides · titles · tables
  4. GitHub-Flavored Markdown

Built for JavaScript runtimes

Node.js

Read local files, uploads, S3/R2 objects, and other byte sources.

Cloudflare Workers

Parse Keynote files directly inside Workers without Keynote or a native binary.

Browser

Convert Keynote files locally without uploading them to a server.

Edge

Run the same TypeScript converter in compatible Edge runtimes.

What @mdgate/keynote extracts

  • Slide text in order
  • Titles and body copy
  • Lists
  • Tables on slides when present

Why @mdgate/keynote

Runs where your JavaScript runs

No separate processing service. The converter is TypeScript you can call from Node.js, Cloudflare Workers, Edge runtimes, and browsers.

Local conversion

Keynote files can stay inside your application or browser.

Content detection

Recognizes Keynote files from their contents, not only the filename.

Deterministic parsing

The same Keynote file produces repeatable Markdown without model inference.

Small runtime surface

No Python. No native addons. No WASM. No third-party runtime dependencies.

Keynote for AI agents

Turn Keynote files into content your agent can actually work with.

  1. Keynote
  2. Markdown
    • grep
    • search
    • chunk
    • index
    • cache
    • cite
    • reason

Need more than Keynote?

One format

@mdgate/keynote

Your own set

@mdgate/core
+ @mdgate/keynote
+ @mdgate/pdf
+ @mdgate/docx

Broad file support

@mdgate/converters

FAQ

Can I convert Keynote to Markdown without uploading it?

Yes. Keynote files can be converted locally in the browser.

Does Keynote to Markdown work in Cloudflare Workers?

Yes. @mdgate/keynote runs directly in Cloudflare Workers.

Does it require Python?

No.

Does it require native addons or WASM?

No.

What does it output?

GitHub-Flavored Markdown.

Can I install only the Keynote converter?

Yes. Install @mdgate/keynote instead of the complete converter set.

Does this convert PowerPoint?

No. PowerPoint files use @mdgate/pptx.