PDF to Markdown AI - Web App

Nathan Parikh

PDF to Markdown Converter - AI-Powered Document Processing Platform
A sophisticated full-stack web application that transforms PDF documents into clean, formatted Markdown with intelligent processing capabilities. Built with modern technologies and designed for both individual users and enterprise-scale document conversion needs.
šŸš€ Key Features
Smart PDF Processing
Advanced OCR capabilities with multi-language support
AI-powered content optimization
Intelligent image extraction and handling
Preserves document formatting and structure
User Experience
Drag-and-drop file upload interface
Real-time conversion progress tracking
Live Markdown preview with syntax highlighting
Responsive design optimized for all devices
Business Logic
Credit-based pricing system with Stripe integration
User authentication and account management
Anonymous usage with free tier limitations
Secure password reset functionality
Technical Architecture
Frontend: React with TypeScript, Tailwind CSS, and Radix UI components
Backend: Express.js with TypeScript, PostgreSQL database
External APIs: Datalab API for PDF processing, Anthropic Claude for AI optimization
Infrastructure: Real-time webhooks, secure file handling, comprehensive error management
šŸ’” Technical Highlights
Type-Safe Development: Full TypeScript implementation across frontend and backend
Modern UI/UX: Built with shadcn/ui component library and Tailwind CSS
Secure Processing: Environment-based API key management and user authentication
Scalable Architecture: Modular design with clear separation of concerns
Performance Optimized: Efficient file processing with progress tracking and error handling
This project demonstrates expertise in full-stack development, third-party API integration, payment processing, and creating production-ready applications with robust security and user experience considerations.
Like this project

Posted Jun 23, 2025

AI-powered web app to convert PDF files to clean, formatted Markdown for easier intake into AI and LLM systems.

Likes

0

Views

3

Timeline

Mar 8, 2025 - Ongoing

Clients

HappyWP

Mobile-first Volunteer Management Web App
Mobile-first Volunteer Management Web App
Lean Design for Startups
Lean Design for Startups
Switchboard Live
Switchboard Live
WP Livestream
WP Livestream

Join 50k+ companies and 1M+ independents

Contra Logo

Ā© 2025 Contra.Work Inc