PDF Native Viewer

by JonPizza · Tools

Manifest V3 Free

View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 19 Oct 2026

Forces PDFs to open in the browser's native PDF viewer instead of downloading.

Users

+20 in 30 days

Rating

5.0 / 5

+5.00 in 30 days

Ratings

+1 in 30 days

Store rank

#112K

#93K among extensions

Version

2.0

updated 7 May 2026

Users

monthly, 5 months

Latest, 19 Oct 2026: 47 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 5 months

Latest, 19 Oct 2026: 1 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 PDF Native Viewer

Open PDFs in browser's native viewer instead of downloading them. Use this extension to bypass websites with poor PDF viewers. Permissions: This extension requests access to all URLs and response headers solely to detect and rewrite the `Content-Disposition: attachment` header on PDF responses. No data is collected, stored, or transmitted.