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Markdown To Epub Converter

Converts markdown files into proper EPUB3 ebooks that work across Kindle, Apple Books, and other readers. It treats H1 headers as chapter breaks, auto-generates a table of contents, and handles the usual markdown elements like code blocks, tables, lists, and links. The code block formatting is genuinely nice with monospace fonts and styled backgrounds, and tables get zebra striping. Useful if you're compiling research notes, blog posts, or long chat summaries into something you can actually read on a device later. The EPUB structure follows standards, so you won't get weird compatibility issues. It's straightforward conversion work without unnecessary complexity.

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last updated
Jun 3, 2026

Install

$ npx -y skills add smerchek/claude-epub-skill --skill markdown-to-epub-converter --agent claude-code

Installs into .claude/skills of the current project.

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Markdown to EPUB Converter Skill

This skill transforms markdown documents into professional EPUB ebook files. Perfect for converting research documents, blog posts, articles, or chat conversation summaries into portable, device-agnostic ebook formats.

Overview

The skill accepts markdown content in multiple formats and generates a properly formatted EPUB3 file that works across all major ebook readers including:

  • Apple Books
  • Amazon Kindle (via Kindle for Mac/Windows/iOS/Android)
  • Google Play Books
  • Kobo and other EPUB readers
  • Any standard EPUB reader

Input Formats

Option 1: Raw Markdown Text

Provide markdown content directly in your message:

Convert this markdown to EPUB:
# My Book Title
## Chapter 1
This is chapter one content...

Option 2: File Path

Provide a path to a markdown file to be converted.

How It Works

  1. Markdown Parsing: Analyzes your markdown and automatically:
    • Treats H1 headers (#) as chapter boundaries
    • Treats H2 headers (##) as section headings within chapters
    • Preserves formatting (bold, italic, links, lists, code blocks)

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Details

Repository
github.com/smerchek/claude-epub-skill
First seen
Jun 3, 2026

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