PDF Document Tools

Markdown to PDF (CJK, KaTeX, Mermaid — no upload)

PDF Document Tools is for people writing technical docs: convert Markdown to a searchable PDF in the browser. The file is not uploaded.

Convert Markdown to a searchable PDF in your browser—no upload. CJK fonts, KaTeX math, Mermaid diagrams, tables, and code stay on your device.

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Use cases

  • Export technical docs, READMEs, or study notes as a shareable PDF.
  • Preview heading hierarchy, tables, syntax-highlighted code, and Mermaid diagrams before download.
  • Turn Markdown papers or reports with KaTeX math into printable PDFs.
  • No account required—sensitive content never leaves your browser.

Compatibility

Paste Markdown text or drop a .md file. Supports GFM tables, fenced code blocks, KaTeX math, Mermaid diagrams, and local images. CJK fonts render correctly in the exported PDF.

Limitations

Raw HTML is treated as plain text. Remote images need CORS access from their host. Complex web CSS is not reproduced in the PDF. Very large documents may be limited by device memory.

Privacy

Your Markdown and PDF generation run entirely in the browser—nothing is uploaded to this site. No sign-up or login required. Remote images are fetched directly from their hosts; this site never proxies your files.

Frequently asked questions

Is Markdown to PDF conversion done locally?

Yes. Markdown is parsed and converted to PDF entirely in your browser—nothing is uploaded to this site. No sign-up or login required.

Which Markdown formats and features are supported?

GFM tables, fenced code blocks, KaTeX math, Mermaid diagrams, and local images are supported. Paste text or drop a .md file.

Are my files uploaded to a server?

No. Your Markdown source and generated PDF stay in the browser. This site does not receive or store your document contents.

Do Chinese characters and math formulas render correctly?

Yes. CJK fonts and KaTeX formulas render correctly in the PDF. Remote images need CORS access from their host.

How do I keep Chinese, formulas, and Mermaid when converting Markdown to PDF?

Conversion stays in the current browser; neither the Markdown nor the PDF is uploaded. CJK fonts, KaTeX math, and Mermaid diagrams are drawn into a searchable PDF, so it fits technical docs with formulas without installing Pandoc or LaTeX first.

How does this Markdown to PDF tool differ from Typora export and Pandoc?

Typora is a desktop editor and exports PDF from its own layout. Pandoc is a command-line converter and usually needs a local LaTeX install for math. PDF Document Tools installs neither: it converts in the browser and does not upload the file. It is not a full editor, and it does not output Pandoc’s range of formats.