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Add the DOCX file
Place a File node on the Brainy Canvas board and upload your .docx document to the sandbox.
ConvertFree starter credits
DOCXTXT
Strip a formatted Word document down to clean, plain UTF-8 text for feeding into scripts, tools, or LLMs.
DOCX is Word's Office Open XML format — a rich container of styled text, fonts, images, tables, and layout metadata wrapped in zipped XML. TXT is the opposite extreme: raw plain text with no fonts, no styling, no images, and no structure beyond line breaks, encoded as portable UTF-8. Converting DOCX to TXT deliberately throws away everything but the words. That is exactly what you want when the destination cares only about content: piping a document into a script, indexing it for search, diffing revisions, or feeding clean text to a large language model that would otherwise choke on markup. Brainy Canvas extracts the document's textual content through the headless document engine and writes it out as a flat, dependency-free text file.
Convert DOCX to TXT on the canvas
Drop your file onto a Brainy Canvas board, connect the converter node, and download the result. New accounts get free starter credits — enough for roughly 200 document conversions — with no card required.
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Select TXT output
Connect a Document Converter node and choose TXT; the engine extracts textual content and discards formatting server-side.
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Download the text file
Save the plain UTF-8 .txt, ready to feed into other tools or an LLM.