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Extract readable Markdown from web pages with Defuddle CLI, removing navigation, ads, and other clutter to reduce token usage. Save the extracted content to a file or retrieve individual details such as the title, description, and domain.

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Extract clean markdown content from web pages using Defuddle CLI, removing clutter and navigation to save tokens. Use instead of WebFetch when the user provides a URL to read or analyze, for online documentation, articles, blog posts, or any standard web page.

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Good for

  • Extract article text for reading or analysis
  • Convert online documentation to Markdown
  • Save extracted page content to a file
  • Retrieve page titles, descriptions, and domains

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Defuddle

Use Defuddle CLI to extract clean readable content from web pages. Prefer over WebFetch for standard web pages — it removes navigation, ads, and clutter, reducing token usage.

If not installed: npm install -g defuddle

Usage

Always use --md for markdown output:

defuddle parse <url> --md

Save to file:

defuddle parse <url> --md -o content.md

Extract specific metadata:

defuddle parse <url> -p title
defuddle parse <url> -p description
defuddle parse <url> -p domain

Output formats

FlagFormat
--mdMarkdown (default choice)
--jsonJSON with both HTML and markdown
(none)HTML
-p <name>Specific metadata property

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