Convert Html Emails And Web Fragments Into Clean Plain Text For Downstream Agents

---
name: "Convert HTML emails and web fragments into clean plain text for downstream agents"
slug: "convert-html-emails-and-web-fragments-into-clean-plain-text-for-downstream-agents"
description: "Use html-to-text when an agent receives raw HTML from inboxes, support systems, or scraped pages and needs readable plain text before classification, summarization, or indexing. The skill is deliberately bounded to deterministic HTML-to-text conversion, not crawling or summarization."
verification: "listed"
source: "https://www.npmjs.com/package/html-to-text"
author: "Malte Legenhausen"
category: "Data Extraction & Transformation"
framework: "Multi-Framework"
tool_ecosystem:
  npm_package: "html-to-text"
  npm_weekly_downloads: 8213869
---

# Convert HTML emails and web fragments into clean plain text for downstream agents

Use html-to-text when an agent receives raw HTML from inboxes, support systems, or scraped pages and needs readable plain text before classification, summarization, or indexing. The skill is deliberately bounded to deterministic HTML-to-text conversion, not crawling or summarization.

## Prerequisites

Node.js, npm

## Installation

No source-backed install or usage instructions could be extracted automatically. Review the upstream project before running this skill in a sensitive workflow.

- Source: https://www.npmjs.com/package/html-to-text

## Documentation

- https://github.com/html-to-text/node-html-to-text#readme

## Source

- [Agent Skill Exchange](https://agentskillexchange.com/skills/convert-html-emails-and-web-fragments-into-clean-plain-text-for-downstream-agents/)