# Markdown Viewer

> View Markdown (.md) files directly

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/markdown-directly](https://chrome-stats.com/d/markdown-directly)

## Overview

- **ID:** `markdown-directly`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** markdown\_viewer
- **Category:** other
- **Daily users:** 13
- **Weekly downloads:** 2
- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-03-19
- **First published:** 2026-03-16
- **Size:** 11 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/markdown-directly/)
- **Website:** [https://globaltradehub.cn.com](https://globaltradehub.cn.com/)

## Description

View Markdown (.md) files directly in your browser with clear formatting and readable structure. Instantly render headings, lists, links, and code blocks, making it easier to read documentation, notes, and Markdown content without needing external editors.

## Rankings

- #30,474 — Overall
- #197 — viewer

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `tabs`
- `activeTab`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/markdown-directly)