Markdown Viewer

Dark Mode • Themes • Autoreload • Mermaid Diagrams • MathJax • ToC • Syntax Highlighting

As of May 2026, Markdown Viewer has 400,000 users and a 4.30/5 rating from 395 reviews in the Productivity category.

Usersup 33.3 percent+33.3%
400.0K
400,000
Ratingdown 0.2 percent0.2%
4.30
395 reviews
Reviewsup 2.6 percent+2.6%
395
Version
5.3
Manifest V3
90-day change · In the last 90 days this extension gained 100.0K users.

History

2 snapshots

Tracking since Apr 24, 2026.

408.0K350.0K292.0KApr 24, 2026May 19, 2026
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DateUsersRatingReviewsVersion
Apr 24, 2026300.0K4.313855.3
May 19, 2026400.0K4.303895.3
Now400.0K4.303955.3

Permissions & access

Permissions
storagescripting
Host access
file:///*

Screenshots

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About

✔ Secure by design
✔ Render local and remote file URLs
✔ Granular access to remote origins
✔ Multiple markdown parsers
✔ Full control over the compiler options
✔ 30+ Themes
✔ Custom theme support
✔ GitHub Flavored Markdown (GFM)
✔ Auto reload on file change
✔ Syntax highlighted code blocks
✔ Table of Contents (ToC)
✔ MathJax formulas
✔ Mermaid diagrams
✔ Convert emoji shortnames
✔ Remember scroll position
✔ Markdown Content-Type detection
✔ Configurable Markdown file path detection
✔ Settings synchronization
✔ Raw and rendered markdown views
✔ Free and Open Source

✚ Full Documentation

✔ https://github.com/simov/markdown-viewer

Technical

Version
5.3
Manifest
V3
Size
2.36MiB
Min Chrome
88
Languages
1
Featured
Yes

Metadata

ID
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Developer ID
u86b77995abaa6294e0e0d9dd54c493c8
Developer Email
[email protected]
Created
Apr 9, 2014
Last Updated (Store)
May 2, 2024
Last Scraped
May 19, 2026
Website
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