Markdown Viewer
Dark Mode • Themes • Autoreload • Mermaid Diagrams • MathJax • ToC • Syntax Highlighting
What is Markdown Viewer?
Markdown Viewer is a secure and customizable Edge add-on that provides features such as multiple markdown parsers, 30+ Themes, GitHub Flavored Markdown, syntax highlighted code blocks, MathJax formulas, and more.
Stats
By: simov.github.io
Rating: 4.40
(36)
Creation date: 2021-01-10
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
- storage
- scripting
Host permissions:
- file:///*
Size: 2.45M
URLs: Website
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Summary
✚ Video
✚ Features
✔ 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
User reviews
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Pros
- Free and open source
- Very simple and easy to use
- Works well for reading and rendering markdown content
Cons
- Issues with rendering footnote references
- Inability to open local or URL markdown files in some cases
- Limited support for importing custom CSS theme
Most mentioned
- Good for reading md content
- Unable to open local or URL markdown files
- Issues with rendering footnote references
Recent reviews
Very great tool for reading md.
One request, please add support for code blocks quoted by '`', thanks!
by Bill, 2024-06-28
Verified in EDGE (124.0.2478.80 (Official build) (64-bit)) - basics are rendered fine.
Noted footnote references are not rendered correctly [^1] vs [^1]:<note>. Please fix.
by Frandsen,, 2024-05-08
It looks good to me
by Geniucker, 2022-04-05
Safety
Risk impact
Markdown Viewer is safe to use. It does not request any sensitive permissions.
Risk likelihood
Markdown Viewer is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.
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