Markdown Reader
A markdown reader extension for Chrome.
What is Markdown Reader?
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Summary
Markdown Reader comes with various syntax plugins, code highlighting, document hot reloading, and light/dark themes.
Supports previewing url with "file://", "http://", and "https://" protocols, as well as documents with ".md", ".mkd", ".mdx", and ".markdown" file extensions. For example:
- https://example.com/example.md
- file://my-project/readme.markdown
❗️❗️❗️After successful installation, if you want to access local files, you need to enable file access permission for the Chrome extension❗️❗️❗️:
In the Chrome extension management, go to the detailed information page of Markdown Reader and enable the "Allow access to file URLs" option.
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User reviews summary
Pros
- Good preview effect
- Works well with local files
- Ease of use
Cons
- Limited file format support (e.g. lack of HTML file support)
- Issues with Mac OS file paths
- Inconsistent file extension recognition
Most mentioned
- Good preview effect
- Works well with local files
- HTML file format support
- Ease of use
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Safety
Risk impact
Markdown Reader is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.
Risk likelihood
Markdown Reader is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.
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