MarkView: Markdown Viewer with Mermaid Diagrams, Math & Export



Overview
Markdown viewer with syntax highlighting, Mermaid diagrams, KaTeX math, TOC, DOCX/HTML export, folder browser & themes.
Navigate markdown files with folder browser and bookmarks. Export to Word or HTML. Print to PDF with optimized layouts. View with Mermaid diagrams, KaTeX math, syntax highlighting, and smart TOC - all with 100% privacy (zero data collection). Works with local files, GitHub repos, GitLab wikis, and documentation sites. ⚡ PRODUCTIVITY & UNIQUE FEATURES - Export to DOCX and HTML with perfect formatting preservation - Print to PDF - clean, optimized layout without UI chrome, via browser print - Folder Browser - navigate your entire project structure without leaving the tab - Folder Bookmarks - save and instantly access frequently used directories - Live auto-refresh when files change - perfect for external editor + live preview workflows - Recent Documents tracking - quickly reopen recently viewed files from the popup - Word Count & Reading Time - live statistics as you read: words, characters, estimated time - Reading Progress Bar - visual indicator showing your position in long documents - Raw view toggle - instantly switch between rendered and source view - Table of Contents (TOC) with smooth scrolling for long documents - One-click copy button on all code blocks - KaTeX math equations - inline and display mode with full support for complex mathematical notation - Mermaid diagrams with interactive zoom & pan - download as SVG, PNG, or JPEG - Professional image viewer - lightbox with gallery navigation, zoom, pan, and lazy loading - External link indicators - visual previews and icons for outbound links - Render .txt as Markdown - perfect for llms.txt, changelogs, notes, and AI-generated content 🌐 UNIVERSAL MARKDOWN READER - WORKS EVERYWHERE - Local files (file:///) - enable "Allow access to file URLs" in Chrome settings - GitHub raw files (raw.githubusercontent.com) - GitLab, Bitbucket, Gitea raw file URLs - Any URL ending in .md, .markdown, .mkd, or .mdx served as plain text - Plain .txt files rendered as markdown for convenience ⚠️ NOTE: MarkView renders RAW files only. It won't activate on sites that already render markdown (GitHub blob pages, ReadTheDocs, GitBook, etc.) - those have their own rendering. 👥 PERFECT FOR - Developers previewing README, CHANGELOG, and API documentation - Technical writers using MarkView alongside their editor for live preview - Students and researchers reading notes with math equations and diagrams - Data scientists reviewing Jupyter markdown cells - AI developers reading llms.txt from repos and documentation sites - Content creators and writers previewing blog posts, wikis, and documentation drafts 🔒 100% PRIVACY-FOCUSED - Zero data collection - no personal information collected, ever - No analytics, no tracking, no telemetry, no cloud services - All processing happens locally in your browser - Your files never leave your device - Settings stored locally using Chrome's storage API - Built on trusted, audited open-source libraries: markdown-it, highlight.js, KaTeX, Mermaid 🚀 QUICK START 1. Install MarkView - click "Add to Chrome" 2. Test instantly: visit https://raw.githubusercontent.com/facebook/react/main/README.md 3. For local files: go to chrome://extensions → MarkView → Details → enable "Allow access to file URLs" 4. Open any .md file - drag & drop, File → Open, or click a link 📞 SUPPORT - FAQ: https://getmarkview.com/support - Email: support@getmarkview.com - GitHub: https://github.com/markview-app/support 🔗 LINKS - Website: https://getmarkview.com/ - Privacy Policy: https://getmarkview.com/privacy-policy - Terms: https://getmarkview.com/terms 🔐 PERMISSIONS - Storage: Save theme, font, and layout preferences locally - ActiveTab: Read file content from the current tab for rendering - Downloads: Export to HTML and DOCX files - File URLs: Access local .md files (disabled by default) - Host Permissions: Render files from GitHub, GitLab, and documentation sites All processing is local. No data is ever sent to external servers.
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Details
- Version2.3.0
- UpdatedMarch 19, 2026
- Size2.54MiB
- Languages15 languages
- DeveloperWebsite
Email
markview.app@gmail.com - Non-traderThis developer has not identified itself as a trader. For consumers in the European Union, please note that consumer rights do not apply to contracts between you and this developer.
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- Not being sold to third parties, outside of the approved use cases
- Not being used or transferred for purposes that are unrelated to the item's core functionality
- Not being used or transferred to determine creditworthiness or for lending purposes
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