Convert rich text to Markdown

Takes text shared as input or copied to the clipboard and converts it to Markdown formatting.

Matthew's Score
5/5
Total Actions
2
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Shortcut Information

Use this to take any rich text and copy it as web-friendly plain text that retains links inline and instructions for formatting.

This works well on iOS because most apps don’t support rich text – for this reason, many Markdown-supported apps are available on the App Store.
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Extra Details

Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Convert%20rich%20text%20to%20Markdown
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Convert%20rich%20text%20to%20Markdown
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events” run shortcut “Convert rich text to Markdown” end tell

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