# Trello Markdown Descriptions

> Render Trello card descriptions as proper markdown including tables, headers, lists, and code blocks. Addresses the most requested Trello community feature with seamless editing support.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `trello-markdown-descriptions`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** DudeSoft
- **Category:** appearance
- **Daily users:** 10
- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Last updated:** 2025-10-06
- **First published:** 2025-10-03
- **Size:** 32 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-11
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/trello-markdown-descriptions/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/pke/trello-markdown-descriptions/discussions](https://github.com/pke/trello-markdown-descriptions/discussions)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/trello-markdown-descriptions/privacy/](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/trello-markdown-descriptions/privacy/)

## Description

<strong>Finally! Tables and Rich Formatting in Trello</strong>

This extension transforms plain Trello card descriptions into beautifully formatted markdown, addressing years of community requests for table support and better formatting options.

<strong>🎯 Community-Driven Solution</strong>
Directly addresses the #1 requested feature from the Trello community - the ability to create and display tables in card descriptions.

<strong>✨ What You Get:</strong>
<ul><li><strong>Professional Tables</strong>: Create structured data with proper table formatting</li><li><strong>Complete Markdown Support</strong>: Headers, lists, code blocks, links, images</li><li><strong>GitHub-Style Rendering</strong>: Familiar formatting for developers</li><li><strong>Intelligent Processing</strong>: Only activates on content with markdown syntax</li><li><strong>Seamless Editing</strong>: Automatically switches to plain text when editing</li></ul>
<strong>📋 Use Cases:</strong>
<ul><li>Sprint planning with story point tables</li><li>Bug tracking with status matrices  </li><li>Meeting notes with action items</li><li>Technical specs with code examples</li><li>Project timelines and milestones</li></ul>
<strong>🔧 How It Works:</strong>
<ol><li>Write descriptions using standard markdown syntax</li><li>Extension renders tables, headers, and formatting automatically</li><li>Click to edit - returns to plain markdown for easy modification</li><li>Save - beautiful formatting returns instantly</li></ol>

## Rankings

- #33,625 — Overall
- #40 — subscriptions
- #54 — subscription
- #191 — script
- #208 — options

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `activeTab`
- `https://trello.com/*`

### Content script matches

- `trello.com`

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- Injects scripts into web pages, which may alter or extract site contents, resulting in a substantial risk.
- 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/trello-markdown-descriptions)