---
title: "Markdown Editor – Chrome extension stats, history and permissions"
description: "8,000 users, rated 4.07 by 31 people. Version 0.5.1, updated 2024-09-06. Requests 1 permission."
url: "https://extensiontracker.com/extension/ekdcaddpmiodcipjfmffhhefijpdckaf"
---

# Markdown Editor

Live in the Chrome Web Store.

- Users: 8,000
- Rating: 4.07 from 31 ratings
- Last checked: 2026-11-11 17:18 UTC
- Users gained in 7 days: No change
- Users gained in 30 days: No change (+0.0%)
- Rank by users: #8,178 of 292,131 live extensions
- Rank in Developer Tools: #753 of 30,442

## The listing

What the Chrome Web Store shows, as of the last check.

Summary from the listing:

> A Github Flavored Markdown Editor

- Extension ID: `ekdcaddpmiodcipjfmffhhefijpdckaf`
- Developer: [chenzhiwei](https://extensiontracker.com/developer/u51d4221d63d216d930aeceab3d78ecb5)
- Enhanced Safe Browsing: Trusted ([what this means](https://extensiontracker.com/enhanced-safe-browsing))
- Category: [Productivity › Developer Tools](https://extensiontracker.com/category/productivity/developer)
- First published: 2015-01-17
- Last updated: 2024-09-06
- Version: `0.5.1`
- Size: 1.83 MiB
- Minimum Chrome: 88
- Languages (1): English (United States)
- Support page: `https://github.com/chenzhiwei/chrome-markdown-editor`
- Chrome Web Store: <https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/markdown-editor/ekdcaddpmiodcipjfmffhhefijpdckaf>
- View its code or download CRX: <https://crxpeek.com/extension/ekdcaddpmiodcipjfmffhhefijpdckaf>
- Search Google for the ID: <https://www.google.com/search?q=%22ekdcaddpmiodcipjfmffhhefijpdckaf%22&tbs=li:1>

## Users over time

One row per check, newest first, as shown on the Chrome Web Store.

| Checked | Users | Rating | Ratings |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 2026-11-11 | 8,000 | 4.07 | 31 |
| 2026-11-04 | 8,000 | 4.07 | 31 |
| 2026-10-27 | 9,000 | 4.07 | 31 |
| 2026-10-20 | 9,000 | 4.07 | 31 |
| 2026-10-12 | 8,000 | 4.07 | 31 |
| 2026-10-06 | 8,000 | 4.07 | 31 |
| 2026-09-29 | 8,000 | 4.07 | 31 |
| 2026-09-27 | 8,000 | 4.07 | 31 |

## What changed

Every change found on a check, newest first.

No changes found since tracking began on 2026-09-27.

## Developer history

Moves to another publisher account and new contact emails, newest first.

No move to another account and no new contact email since tracking began on 2026-09-27.

We know contact emails only by a keyed hash, so they're never shown. Recent changes: [Account and contact changes](https://extensiontracker.com/owners/).

## What it can access

From the extension's manifest, in plain language.

### Browser features

- `tabs`: Read the addresses and titles of your tabs

## More from this developer

Other extensions from the same publisher account.

| Extension | Users | Rating | Ratings | Category |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | --- |
| [Youdao Dict](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/llopmojlajjdmeilflefogagfolbndme) | 202 | – | – | Workflow & Planning |
| [Quick Tab](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/gacilmnecibfknjlglnmgbdfakippnoe) | 6 | – | – | Workflow & Planning |

All 3 extensions by [chenzhiwei](https://extensiontracker.com/developer/u51d4221d63d216d930aeceab3d78ecb5).

## About this data

Collected from the extension's public Chrome Web Store listing. It's checked every week, because it has 1,000 or more users, and again whenever a new version appears. Last checked 2026-11-11 17:18 UTC; next check around 2026-11-18.

How the data is collected: <https://extensiontracker.com/methodology>.

## Cite this page

Extension Tracker. “Markdown Editor” (ekdcaddpmiodcipjfmffhhefijpdckaf). Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-11-11. https://extensiontracker.com/extension/ekdcaddpmiodcipjfmffhhefijpdckaf. Accessed 2026-11-13.

```bibtex
@misc{extensiontracker_ekdcaddpmiodcipjfmffhhefijpdckaf,
  title   = {Markdown Editor (ekdcaddpmiodcipjfmffhhefijpdckaf)},
  author  = {{Extension Tracker}},
  year    = {2026},
  note    = {Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-11-11},
  url     = {https://extensiontracker.com/extension/ekdcaddpmiodcipjfmffhhefijpdckaf},
  urldate = {2026-11-13}
}
```

---

From Extension Tracker, a public record of the Chrome Web Store: <https://extensiontracker.com/extension/ekdcaddpmiodcipjfmffhhefijpdckaf>. It isn't affiliated with Google. The data is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (<https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/>), crediting Extension Tracker. Every page except search comes as Markdown too: add `format=md` to the address, as in `https://extensiontracker.com/extension/{id}?format=md`.