Markdown Preview

Preview markdown text.

Markdown Preview - Preview Markdown Text on Websites

'Markdown Preview' is a versatile Chrome extension designed to enhance your markdown editing experience. It enables you to live-preview any markdown text before making it live on your website or platform such as StackOverflow or GitHub. Equipped with support for README files, Markdown Preview transforms your README writing process in text editors by providing a timely preview of the result.

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Extension stats

Users: 1,000+

Rating: 3.85

(13)

Version: 1.2 (Last updated: 2013-08-24)

Creation date: 2013-08-24

Size: 31.84K

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 24,400 ▼ 43

Other rankings

#23926 in Workflow & Planning ▲ 662 #85 in preview keyword 17 ▼ 7

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.

Pros

Simple and useful interface
Works flawlessly
Convenient without any settings
Part of daily workflow for some users
Good replacement for desktop applications

Cons

Does not have a save feature
Project appears to be inactive
Cannot open the application for some users
Does not work on file URLs
Missing button to copy HTML preview to clipboard

Most mentioned

Simple and useful interface
Does not work on file URLs
Cannot open the application
Request for copy HTML preview button
Looks like a dead project

User reviews

Standalone application, with a quick reference, without a save feature.

Jose Carlos “JC” Monteiro, 2015-05-06

Looks like this a dead project. None of the links in the plugin work.

Casey Doolittle, 2014-01-10

A nice simple interface that does exactly what I needed and no more.

Dave Sewell, 2013-12-01

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Markdown Preview does not require any sensitive permissions.

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