MarkLens — Markdown Viewer icon

MarkLens — Markdown Viewer

by Kraftware Labs · Developer Tools
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

Markdown viewer — Export to PDF/DOCX/HTML, Presentation Mode, 10 themes, syntax highlighting, diagrams, math. Free & private.

Users
388
+61 in 30 days
Rating
3.0 / 5
+3.00 in 30 days
Ratings
2
+2 in 30 days
Store rank
#48K
#41K among extensions
Version
2.0.0
updated 12 Apr 2026

Users

monthly, 7 months
0194388Apr 2026Aug 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 388 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 7 months
012Apr 2026Aug 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 2 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 MarkLens — Markdown Viewer

MarkLens transforms how you read markdown files. Install it, open any .md file, and see the difference. NEW IN v2 — EXPORT & PRESENTATION MODE: • Export to PDF (themed print with your active theme), DOCX (editable Word document), or HTML (self-contained web page) • Presentation Mode — turn any markdown doc into a full-screen slideshow, split on `---` horizontal rules • Keyboard-driven slides (arrows, space, Home/End, Esc), auto-fading chrome, live progress counter • Gantt chart support in Mermaid diagrams THE ONLY MARKDOWN VIEWER WITH DOCUMENT STYLES: • 6 Font Schemes — Minimal, Modern, Classic, Editorial, Academic, Creative • 3 Rendering Modes — Classic (GitHub-style), Accented (colored heading accents), Document (Word-like) • 10 Beautiful Themes — GitHub Light/Dark, Dracula, Nord, Solarized, One Dark, Tokyo Night, Monokai, Auto AUTO-RENDER MARKDOWN EVERYWHERE: • GitHub, GitLab, and Bitbucket raw file URLs — rendered automatically • Local files (file://) — open any .md file, it just works • Any page — click "Render this page" in the popup for manual rendering • Local folder navigation — browse directories, click to render POWERFUL FEATURES: • Syntax highlighting for 10+ languages (Shiki — VS Code quality) • Export as themed PDF, editable DOCX, or self-contained HTML • Presentation Mode with keyboard navigation and auto-fading chrome • Resizable Table of Contents with persistent width • Mermaid diagram rendering (flowcharts, sequence, class, Gantt charts) • KaTeX math rendering (inline and block) • Table of Contents sidebar with scroll tracking • Tabbed sidebar — switch between Files and Outline • Inline settings panel — change everything without leaving the page • 8-button floating action strip for instant adjustments • Word count, reading time, scroll progress in toolbar • Named style profiles — save and switch between setups • Per-site style rules — auto-apply profiles by URL pattern • Export/import settings to share with teammates • 12 languages — English, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese (PT/BR), Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Italian, Russian, Arabic (RTL) • Custom CSS injection • Print-friendly rendering • Auto-reload for local files PRIVACY FIRST: • All rendering happens locally — nothing leaves your browser • No analytics, no tracking, no telemetry • All fonts bundled — zero external network requests • Only needs "storage" permission to save your preferences Works with local files (file://), GitHub/GitLab/Bitbucket raw URLs, and any markdown page. Zero configuration needed.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days+10+2.6%+1−2.00
30 days+61+18.7%+2+3.00
6 months+384+9600.0%+2+3.00

Version history

2 versions recorded
2.0.012 Apr 2026
0.10.01 Apr 2026

Details

Category
Developer Tools
First seen
1 Apr 2026
Size
3.1 MB
Languages
de, en, es, fr, it, pt-BR, ru, ar
Pricing
Free
Privacy policy
kraftwarelabs.com
Support
kraftwarelabs.com
Extension ID
jfecgolmppimnpgopkkmcgciiaakkofb

Permissions and risk

Moderate riskimpact 2, likelihood 3
Permissions
storageactiveTabscriptingdownloads

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