save-page-as-md 0.1.0a1

Download a webpage and save its content as Markdown, organizing the output on disk to mirror the webpage's domain and path.

save-page-as-md

Download a webpage and save its content as Markdown, organizing the output on disk to mirror the webpage's domain and path.

Installation

pip install save-page-as-md

After installation, run it as save_page_as_md.

Usage

save_page_as_md <URL> [-o OUTPUT]

• -o OUTPUT, --output OUTPUT: Optional. File path to write output Markdown.
  • Use - to print to stdout.
  • If not provided, output is saved in a folder structure based on the URL (see below).

Examples

Save the Python Wikipedia page in a folder structure mirroring its URL:

save_page_as_md https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Python_(programming_language)

Output will be placed in the directory:

./en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Python_(programming_language)/index.md

Save to a custom file:

save_page_as_md https://example.com -o example.md

Print Markdown to the terminal:

save_page_as_md https://example.com -o -

Caveats

• For sites that require login or have JavaScript-loaded content, results may be incomplete.
• Only HTTP and HTTPS are supported.
• Some rare filenames/paths may be problematic on Windows due to reserved device names (e.g., CON, AUX) - review output on Windows systems.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please submit pull requests or open issues on the GitHub repository.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.