--- title: "arXiv to Markdown – Chrome extension stats, history and permissions" description: "82 users, no ratings yet. Version 1.3.0, updated 2026-11-04. Requests 15 permissions." url: "https://extensiontracker.com/extension/pphdggfbjddgdljndgdablkhbdpbfnbd" --- # arXiv to Markdown Live in the Chrome Web Store. - Users: 82 - Rating: no ratings yet - Last checked: 2026-11-05 05:57 UTC - Users gained in 7 days: No change - Users gained in 30 days: +11 (+15.5%) - Rank by users: #72,463 of 292,131 live extensions - Rank in Tools: #23,657 of 115,641 ## The listing What the Chrome Web Store shows, as of the last check. Summary from the listing: > Save arXiv papers as Markdown in one click: math, tables and references intact, PDFs named by title. Optional PDF parsing. - Extension ID: `pphdggfbjddgdljndgdablkhbdpbfnbd` - Developer: Not named in the listing - Enhanced Safe Browsing: Trusted ([what this means](https://extensiontracker.com/enhanced-safe-browsing)) - Category: [Productivity › Tools](https://extensiontracker.com/category/productivity/tools) - First published: 2025-12-09 - Last updated: 2026-11-04 - Version: `1.3.0` - Size: 286 KiB - Minimum Chrome: 121 - Languages (2): English, 中文（中国） - Privacy policy: `https://github.com/Tendo33/arxiv-md/blob/main/PRIVACY.md` - Chrome Web Store: - View its code or download CRX: - Search Google for the ID: ## Users over time One row per check, newest first, as shown on the Chrome Web Store. | Checked | Users | Rating | Ratings | | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | | 2026-11-05 | 82 | – | – | | 2026-11-04 | 82 | – | – | | 2026-10-31 | 79 | – | – | | 2026-10-27 | 78 | – | – | | 2026-09-29 | 71 | – | – | | 2026-09-27 | 69 | – | – | ## What changed Every change found on a check, newest first. - 2026-11-05: New version `1.3.0`, replacing `1.2.2`. - 2026-11-05: The summary on the listing changed. - 2026-11-04: New version `1.2.2`, replacing `1.2.0`. - 2026-11-04: The summary on the listing changed. - 2026-11-04: Added the permission `declarativeNetRequestWithHostAccess`. - 2026-11-04: Added the sites `https://*.bj.bcebos.com/*`, `https://paddleocr.aistudio-app.com/*`. - 2026-11-04: Removed the optional permission `declarativeNetRequestWithHostAccess`. - 2026-11-04: Removed the optional sites `https://*.bj.bcebos.com/*`, `https://paddleocr.aistudio-app.com/*`. - 2026-10-31: New version `1.2.0`, replacing `1.1.11`. - 2026-10-31: The summary on the listing changed. - 2026-10-31: Added the permission `contextMenus`. - 2026-10-31: Added the optional permission `declarativeNetRequestWithHostAccess`. - 2026-10-31: Added the optional sites `https://*.bj.bcebos.com/*`, `https://paddleocr.aistudio-app.com/*`. - 2026-10-31: Added the site where it runs scripts `https://arxiv.org/html/*`. - 2026-10-31: Minimum Chrome version raised from 88 to 121. - 2026-10-31: Now listed in 2 languages, from 1. - 2026-09-29: New version `1.1.11`, replacing `1.1.8`. ## 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. ### Sites - `https://*.bj.bcebos.com/*`: bj.bcebos.com and its subdomains - `https://ar5iv.labs.arxiv.org/*`: ar5iv.labs.arxiv.org - `https://ar5iv.org/*`: ar5iv.org - `https://arxiv.org/*`: arxiv.org - `https://cdn-mineru.openxlab.org.cn/*`: cdn-mineru.openxlab.org.cn - `https://export.arxiv.org/*`: export.arxiv.org - `https://mineru.net/*`: mineru.net - `https://paddleocr.aistudio-app.com/*`: paddleocr.aistudio-app.com ### Sites where it runs scripts - `https://arxiv.org/abs/*`: arxiv.org - `https://arxiv.org/html/*`: arxiv.org - `https://arxiv.org/pdf/*`: arxiv.org ### Browser features - `activeTab`: The tab you're on, only after you click the extension - `alarms`: Run tasks on a schedule - `contextMenus`: Add items to the right-click menu - `declarativeNetRequestWithHostAccess`: Block or change network requests on the sites it can reach - `downloads`: Manage your downloads - `notifications`: Show notifications - `storage`: Save settings and data in your browser ## More from this developer Other extensions from the same publisher account. | Extension | Users | Rating | Ratings | Category | | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | --- | | [Zhihu to Markdown](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/heeilejdelmogpbnbbhdokgfabmhkenh) | 577 | 4.00 | 2 | Tools | | [Journal to Markdown](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/dkkgncllehhjdfhmelmlpgnpopmgaggo) | – | – | – | Tools | All 3 extensions [from this account](https://extensiontracker.com/developer/uc738608d252458f600c8aacf7528dbf1). ## About this data Collected from the extension's public Chrome Web Store listing. It's checked every month, and again whenever a new version appears. Last checked 2026-11-05 05:57 UTC; next check around 2026-12-03. How the data is collected: . ## Cite this page Extension Tracker. “arXiv to Markdown” (pphdggfbjddgdljndgdablkhbdpbfnbd). Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-11-05. https://extensiontracker.com/extension/pphdggfbjddgdljndgdablkhbdpbfnbd. Accessed 2026-11-13. ```bibtex @misc{extensiontracker_pphdggfbjddgdljndgdablkhbdpbfnbd, title = {arXiv to Markdown (pphdggfbjddgdljndgdablkhbdpbfnbd)}, author = {{Extension Tracker}}, year = {2026}, note = {Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-11-05}, url = {https://extensiontracker.com/extension/pphdggfbjddgdljndgdablkhbdpbfnbd}, urldate = {2026-11-13} } ``` --- From Extension Tracker, a public record of the Chrome Web Store: . It isn't affiliated with Google. The data is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (), crediting Extension Tracker. 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