What Markdown elements does this remove?

Headings (#), bold (**text**), italic (*text*), bullet markers (- * +), numbered lists, blockquotes (>), code blocks and inline code, links (keeping link text) and strikethrough (~~text~~).

Does it keep the link text?

Yes. Markdown links [text](url) are converted to just "text" by default. The URL is removed.

AI Text Cleanup

Remove Markdown Formatting

Paste text with Markdown formatting to remove the syntax and extract clean plain text. Useful for cleaning AI drafts, README files and other Markdown content before publishing.

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Convert rich, Markdown or HTML-formatted text to clean plain text

Remove Bold Markdown

Remove bold Markdown markers (**bold**) from pasted text

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Convert Markdown-formatted text to plain text

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Remove Markdown Formatting

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