PDF/Image to Markdown converter using Claude's vision. Named after Nori, the dwarf scribe from LOTR.
Renders PDF pages to images using macOS native APIs, then uses the Claude Agent SDK to visually read each page and produce faithful markdown — including ASCII art for diagrams.
Most PDF-to-markdown tools extract embedded text, which misses diagrams, figures, and visual layout. nori sees each page as an image and converts what it sees, preserving: