Convert URL content to markdown for better LLM context.
Project description
site2markdown
A robust Python utility to convert web pages into clean, structured Markdown. Optimized for generating high-quality context for Large Language Models (LLMs).
Installation
pip install site2markdown
Usage
Quick Start
from site2markdown import UrlToMarkdown
converter = UrlToMarkdown()
# Convert URL to Markdown
markdown = converter.convert(
url="https://www.example.com",
inline_title=True, # Include the page title as an H1
ignore_links=False, # Preserve hyper-links
improve_readability=True # Use readability algorithm to filter boilerplate
)
print(markdown)
Converting HTML Content
from site2markdown import UrlToMarkdown
converter = UrlToMarkdown()
html_content = "<html><body><h1>Example</h1><p>Text content.</p></body></html>"
markdown = converter.convert_html(
html=html_content,
url="https://www.example.com", # Optional: base URL for resolving relative paths
inline_title=True,
improve_readability=True
)
print(markdown)
Core Features
- LLM Optimized: Produces clean text with minimal noise, ideal for RAG and LLM context.
- Smart Filtering: Automatic removal of scripts, styles, and non-content elements.
- Specialized Handling: Custom parsing logic for sites like Stack Overflow, Wikipedia, and Medium.
- Readability Engine: Integration with Mozilla's Readability algorithm to extract the main article body and skip navigation/sidebars.
- Structure Preservation: Reliable conversion of code blocks, tables, and nested lists.
- URL Resolution: Automatically converts relative links and image paths to absolute URLs.
Configuration Options
| Option | Type | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
inline_title |
bool |
Includes the page title as an H1 heading at the top. | True |
ignore_links |
bool |
Removes all hyperlinks from the output. | False |
improve_readability |
bool |
Processes the page through a readability filter before conversion. | True |
License
This project is licensed under the MIT License.
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