https://github.com/not-kennethreitz/markdownplease.com

Give it a URL, it'll give you Markdown. Powered by Readability.
https://github.com/not-kennethreitz/markdownplease.com

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Give it a URL, it'll give you Markdown. Powered by Readability.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/not-kennethreitz/markdownplease.com
• Owner: not-kennethreitz
• License: gpl-3.0
• Archived: true
• Created: 2013-09-27T00:22:52.000Z (about 11 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2017-01-08T21:01:12.000Z (almost 8 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-05-19T07:22:53.211Z (6 months ago)
• Language: HTML
• Homepage: http://markdownplease.com
• Size: 44.9 KB
• Stars: 202
• Watchers: 16
• Forks: 29
• Open Issues: 3
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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README

        
# url2markdown

This is a very simple web service that will take a given URL, and return

a Markdown representation of that page.

Powered by [Readability](http://readability.com/), [Requests](http://python-guide.org/), [html2text](http://www.aaronsw.com/2002/html2text/), and [Flask](http://flask.pocoo.org/).

## Usage

    $ curl http://url2markdown.herokuapp.com/?url=http://kennethreitz.org

    

    # Hi, there.

    

    My name is Kenneth Reitz.

    ...

Enjoy!

## Configuration

This application requires a [Readability Parser Token](http://www.readability.com/developers/api/parser).

    $ export READABILITY_TOKEN=xxxxxx

You can use [autoenv](https://github.com/kennethreitz/autoenv) to do this easily.

## License

Unfortunately, this code is released under [GPLv3](http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html).