Markdown Reader

A Markdown viewer that runs on the client.

As of May 2026, Markdown Reader has 218 users and a 1.88/5 rating from 8 reviews.

Usersdown 13.5 percent13.5%
218
218
Ratingno change0%
1.88
8 reviews
Reviewsno change0%
8
Version
0.7.2
Manifest V2

History

3 snapshots

Tracking since Apr 1, 2026.

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DateUsersRatingReviewsVersion
Apr 1, 20262521.8880.7.2
May 1, 20262421.8880.7.2
May 29, 20262331.8880.7.2
Now2181.8880.7.2

Permissions & access

Permissions
storage
Host access
None declared

Screenshots

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About

A Markdown viewer that runs on the client. It can only view Markdown documents, as I prefer to write Markdown in far superior software (like Sublime Text).
    
Thanks to evilstreak for markdown-js and Eric Bidelman ([email protected]) for dnd.js;

Future Updates:
- Let the user create his own stylesheet.

Known Bugs:
- If you try to open images and other files, it will crash.
- Sometimes the area that lights up when you drag a file won't return to white after it's done.

Fixes:
0.7.2
- A bug where github README docs anchor links didn't work was solved.

0.6.3 
- The preview area is fixed now
- Fixed a bug in which you had no themes when you first launched it.

Technical

Version
0.7.2
Manifest
V2
Size
37.36KiB
Min Chrome
23
Languages
1
Featured
No

Metadata

ID
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Developer ID
u1a5fecc3cbab5f002e3bbf4ef180275e
Developer Email
Created
Nov 27, 2014
Last Updated (Store)
Feb 11, 2015
Last Scraped
May 29, 2026
Website
Privacy Policy

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