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Markdown Printer

by Lev Gelfenbuim · lev.engineer · Developer Tools
Established publisherManifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

Save web pages as Markdown files to your Downloads folder. No setup required!

Users
2,000
0 in 30 days
Rating
2.3 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
3
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#22K
#19K among extensions
Version
1.2.0
updated 11 May 2026

Users

monthly, 13 months
01,0002,000Oct 2025May 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 2,000 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 13 months
023Oct 2025May 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 3 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

The Chrome Web Store rounds user counts down to the leading digit, so the user line moves in steps. The ratings count is exact and is the better signal of real adoption.

About Markdown Printer

Markdown Printer lets you save any web page as a Markdown file with just one click. Perfect for AI development, documentation, and note-taking. ✨ FEATURES • Zero setup required - works immediately after installation • Preserves formatting (headers, links, code blocks, lists, tables) • Save anywhere with familiar "Save As" dialog • Fast client-side conversion • Right-click context menu + toolbar popup • Adds metadata (source URL, save date) • Clean output - removes scripts, styles, and unwanted elements 🎯 HOW IT WORKS 1. Navigate to any webpage 2. Right-click and select "Save as Markdown" OR click the extension icon 3. Choose where to save in the dialog 4. Done! Your page is now a .md file 📝 PERFECT FOR • AI/LLM Development - Feed documentation to Claude, ChatGPT, or Cursor with 2-3x better token efficiency than HTML • Vibe Coding - Quickly save API docs, tutorials, and references for your AI coding assistant • Building Knowledge Bases - Archive technical docs in a format optimized for AI context • Code Review - Save PRs and code discussions in a format LLMs can easily parse • Developers saving documentation • Researchers archiving articles • Students taking notes • Content creators backing up posts • Anyone who loves Markdown! 🤖 WHY MARKDOWN FOR AI? Markdown is the optimal format for feeding context to AI tools: • 2-3x more content within token limits compared to HTML • Clean, structured format that LLMs understand perfectly • Preserves code blocks, headers, and links without HTML noise • Works seamlessly with Cursor, Continue, and other AI coding tools 🔒 PRIVACY This extension does not collect, transmit, or share any user data. All conversion happens locally in your browser. No data leaves your computer. 🆓 FREE & OPEN SOURCE View the source code on GitHub: https://github.com/levz0r/markdown-printer ⭐ SUPPORT Found a bug or have a suggestion? Report it on GitHub or email hi@lev.engineer --- ## Version History ### v1.1.1 (2025-11-24) • Improved content capture for documentation sites (API docs, tutorials) • 2x faster scrolling during page capture • Added attribution line with version and author link • Fixed progress overlay appearing in output ### v1.1.0 (2025-10-10) • Added internationalization support for Hebrew, Hindi, and French • Added RTL (right-to-left) language support for Hebrew and other RTL languages • Added version number display in popup • Improved build system to include localization files ### v1.0.3 (2025-10-06) • Fixed content extraction to work reliably across all site layouts • Improved capture of complex documentation sites (Microsoft Learn, etc.) • Simplified content selection for better compatibility ### v1.0.2 (2025-10-06) • Added full-page capture with automatic scrolling • Automatically loads lazy-loaded content before conversion • Scrolls through entire page to trigger dynamic content • 3x faster scrolling performance ### v1.0.1 (2025-10-05) • Added Firefox support with cross-browser compatibility • Improved markdown output by removing unwanted elements (scripts, styles, iframes, SVGs) • Added automated build system with version management • Better error handling for protected pages ### v1.0.0 (2025-10-01) • Initial release • One-click markdown conversion • Right-click context menu support • Toolbar popup interface • Metadata insertion (source URL, save date) • Save As dialog integration

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days0+0.0%00.00
30 days0+0.0%00.00
6 months+1,099+122.0%00.00
1 year+1,987+15284.6%+1−2.67

Version history

6 versions recorded
1.2.011 May 2026
1.1.127 Nov 2025
1.1.011 Oct 2025
1.0.310 Oct 2025
1.0.17 Oct 2025
1.0.02 Oct 2025

Details

Category
Developer Tools
First seen
2 Oct 2025
Size
31 KB
Languages
en, fr, iw, hi
Pricing
Free
Support
github.com
Extension ID
pfplfifdaaaalkefgnknfgoiabegcbmf

Permissions and risk

Low riskimpact 1, likelihood 2
Permissions
activeTabcontextMenusdownloadsscripting

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