medium-export

Effortlessly convert your Medium stories to Markdown.

medium-export is a lightweight yet powerful tool that allows you to convert your Medium stories into Markdown format with ease. Whether you're backing up your content, migrating to another platform, or simply prefer Markdown, medium-export streamlines the process.

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Install

Install with npm:

$ npm install -g medium-export

Usage

To see available options, run:

medium-export --help

or using npx:

npx medium-export --help

Option	Default	Description
-s, --story	---	Medium story URL
-o, --output	---	Output directory
--no-author	false	Remove author info
--no-image	false	Remove images

If you don't provide --story or --output, you'll be prompted to enter them.

Append to an Existing Markdown File

If you'd like to append a Medium story’s content to an existing Markdown file, use:

medium-export append

Option	Default	Description
-s, --story	---	Medium story URL
-o, --output	---	Output file
--no-author	false	Remove author info
--no-image	false	Remove images

If you don't provide --story or --output, you'll be prompted to enter them.

Get Started

Now that you know the basics, try it out! Convert your Medium stories to Markdown effortlessly and keep your content in a portable format.