# Tools

> Every listed resource, editors’ picks first. The filters below can be combined.

- Search: append `?q=<keywords>` to the URL. Separate several keywords with spaces; all of them must match. Matches name, repository, tags, professions, description and README.
- Filter by type: append `?type=<cli|skill|plugin|mcp>` to the URL.
- Filter by profession: append `?profession=<profession id>` to the URL. Separate several ids with commas; a resource matches when it suits any of them. Ids are listed at https://hebbmind.com/api/v1/professions
- Filter by tag: append `?tag=<tag>` to the URL. Separate several tags with commas; a resource must carry all of them. Tags are listed at https://hebbmind.com/api/v1/tags

Tagged `python`, `file-conversion`, `rag`: 4 items.

- [MarkItDown](https://hebbmind.com/es/cli/markitdown.md): [CLI] Converts PDF, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, HTML, images, audio and more into Markdown that keeps headings, lists and tables, ready for LLMs to read and analyze. Maintained by Microsoft; requires Python 3.10+.
- [Docling](https://hebbmind.com/es/cli/docling.md): [CLI] Parses PDF, DOCX, PPTX, XLSX, HTML, images and audio, recovering layout, reading order, tables and formulas, and exports Markdown, HTML or lossless JSON. Started by IBM Research, now hosted by the LF AI & Data Foundation; runs fully locally.
- [Marker](https://hebbmind.com/es/cli/marker.md): [CLI] Converts PDFs, images, PPTX, DOCX, XLSX, EPUB and more into Markdown, JSON or HTML, preserving tables, formulas and layout, with optional LLM help for higher accuracy. Needs Python 3.10+ and PyTorch; large-scale commercial use of the model weights needs a paid license.
- [Docling MCP](https://hebbmind.com/es/mcp/docling-mcp.md): [MCP] The Docling project's official MCP: converts PDF, Word, PowerPoint and more into structured documents with layout and table detection and OCR for scans, and lets agents build new documents paragraph by paragraph and export Markdown. Local mode needs Python and uv, or use your own Docling Serve.