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Box table to Markdown

Paste a table drawn with box characters, from a CLI, a database shell or an AI agent, and get a Markdown table you can paste into docs, GitHub or Notion.

Box table
Markdown

Runs in your browser. Nothing you paste leaves this page.

What it handles

Tables without side borders (plain columns lined up with spaces, like ls -l or docker ps) aren't box tables, so they're left alone: there's no reliable way to tell where one column ends when a value contains spaces.

Read more: why terminal tables don't paste as tables.