# Pandoc
| | **Pandoc** is a free-software document converter, widely used as a writing tool and as a basis for publishing workflows. It was created by John MacFarlane, a philosophy professor at the University of California, Berkeley. |
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| | wikipedia:: [Pandoc](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pandoc) |
| | url:: [Pandoc - index](https://pandoc.org/) |
## Convert [[HTML]] to [[Markdown]] - clipboard
`pbpaste | pandoc -f html -t markdown | pbcopy`