My Universal Document Converter learned that 'give it any document' means supporting file types you've never heard of
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When I built the Universal Document-to-Markdown API, the pitch was simple: send any document URL or bytes, get LLM-ready Markdown back. Auto-detect the type. No separate endpoints to pick between. The implementation was not simple. My first detector looked at file extensions. .pdf → PDF parser, .do…
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- 2026-10-26 03:00 · DEV Community — AI
My Universal Document Converter learned that 'give it any document' means supporting file types you've never heard of