HTML to Markdown MCP Server
MCP (Model Context Protocol) server for converting HTML webpages to clean Markdown format. Reduces HTML size by ~90-95% while preserving tables, images, and important content - perfect for AI context.
People who need browser automation tools inside Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in Python.
VERIFIED ACTIVE
LAST COMMIT 2025-11-01 · ★ 5 · #253 OF 255 MAINTAINED BROWSER AUTOMATION · VERIFIED 2026-09-18
MIT · Python servers · how we verify → /methodology
01 · Install HTML to Markdown MCP Server
Docker
docker run -i --rm docker.io/sunshad0w/html2md-mcp Claude Desktop - add to config
{
"mcpServers": {
"sunshad0w-html2md-mcp": {
"command": "docker",
"args": [
"run",
"-i",
"--rm",
"docker.io/sunshad0w/html2md-mcp"
]
}
}
} Using another client? Same JSON, different key
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Full setup guides: every client.
02 · Evidence
Security posture
What to check before giving this server access to your agent - from the registry, GitHub, and our own probes. We don't score safety; we show what's verifiable.
runs as container (OCI image) - can be sandboxed away from your filesystem
license MIT - declared in the repository
registry namespace io.github.sunshad0w is GitHub-verified and matches the repo owner
03 · What HTML to Markdown MCP Server can do
Prose above is summarized from the project's README and registry record - no invented capabilities.
Latest releases
v0.2.0 · 2025-10-31
All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file. · The format is based on Keep a Changelog, · and this project adheres to Semantic Versioning. · [0.2.0] - 2025-10-31 · Added · Browser Mode Support…
04 · Who maintains HTML to Markdown MCP Server
HTML to Markdown MCP Server is maintained by sunshad0w. It's the only MCP server we track from this author; the repo dates to Oct 2025.
05 · Facts
- repository
- github.com/sunshad0w/html2md-mcp
- category
- browser automation - ranked #253 of 255 actively-maintained browser automation servers as of 2026-09-18.
- registry
- io.github.sunshad0w/html2md (active, first published 2025-10-31 · 2 versions)
- packages
- oci:docker.io/sunshad0w/html2md-mcp
06 · HTML to Markdown MCP Server FAQ
What is HTML to Markdown MCP Server?
MCP (Model Context Protocol) server for converting HTML webpages to clean Markdown format. Reduces HTML size by ~90-95% while preserving tables, images, and important content - perfect for AI context.
Is HTML to Markdown MCP Server still maintained?
Yes - as of 2026-09-18, its last commit was 2025-11-01. We re-verify nightly.
How do I install HTML to Markdown MCP Server?
Run `docker run -i --rm docker.io/sunshad0w/html2md-mcp`. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.
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