Who is Markdown View for?

Markdown View is a consumer product built for firefox users and developers who read Markdown files.

Does Markdown View have a free plan?

Yes — Markdown View is free to use.

What platforms does Markdown View run on?

Markdown View runs on the web, embeddable surfaces, macOS, Windows, and Linux.

Is Markdown View still active?

Unverified. Markdown View has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

What are alternatives to Markdown View?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Markdown Viewer, Markdown file reader, and Markdown Viewer Pro.

Who makes Markdown View?

Markdown View is developed by Patricia Young.

How long has Markdown View been around?

Markdown View first shipped in 2025.

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Markdown View

Name: Markdown View
Author: Patricia Young

mozilla.orgBrowser DevTools & extensions

Markdown View is a Firefox browser extension that renders Markdown files as formatted documents when opened in the browser. It is intended for users and developers who want to preview Markdown content without installing a separate editor.

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Markdown View sits in PulseGate's Browser DevTools & extensions category. It focuses on viewing Markdown files as formatted documents instead of raw text in Firefox. It is built as a consumer product for firefox users and developers who read Markdown files. Markdown View costs nothing to use. It ships for the web, embeddable surfaces, macOS, Windows, and Linux.

It is developed by Patricia Young, and it first shipped in 2025. Key capabilities include markdown rendering, browser preview, and local file viewing. The interface is available in 32 languages, including Czech, German, and Greek.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Markdown rendering
Browser preview
Local file viewing
Firefox integration
No data collection

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Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed20 Sep · 08:48 UTC
Markdown View verified via Firefox Add-ons
Source: Firefox Add-ons · Open

Frequently asked questions about Markdown View

What is Markdown View?: Markdown View focuses on viewing Markdown files as formatted documents instead of raw text in Firefox. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.
Who is Markdown View for?: Markdown View is a consumer product built for firefox users and developers who read Markdown files.
Does Markdown View have a free plan?: Yes — Markdown View is free to use.
What platforms does Markdown View run on?: Markdown View runs on the web, embeddable surfaces, macOS, Windows, and Linux.
Is Markdown View still active?: Unverified. Markdown View has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What are alternatives to Markdown View?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Markdown Viewer, Markdown file reader, and Markdown Viewer Pro.Markdown Viewer Markdown file reader Markdown Viewer Pro
Who makes Markdown View?: Markdown View is developed by Patricia Young.
How long has Markdown View been around?: Markdown View first shipped in 2025.

At a glance

Pricing: Free
Platforms: Web
Built for: Firefox users and developers who read Markdown files
Model: B2C
Solves: Viewing Markdown files as formatted documents instead of raw text in Firefox.

Registered as

Firefox Add-ons: markdown-view

Developer

Patricia Young

Index record

Indexed: 20 Sep 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
Last seen: 20 Sep 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: markdown-view-mozilla-org
Lifecycle state recorded: 20 Sep 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 20 Sep 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology. This listing's first-seen date was written by the catalog backfill, not observed here, so it is not treated as a sighting.
Name from: Derived from the project's own page and URL.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Last updated: 20 Sep 2026
Canonical URL: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/markdown-view

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