Best alternatives to MarkDownload (2026)
10 Chrome extensions that do a similar job to MarkDownload, closest first. Each shows real store users, its rating, how recently it was updated and how many permissions it asks for.
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Modern MarkDownload - Markdown Web Clipper
This extension works like a web clipper, but it downloads articles in markdown format.
≈4K users4.4★ from 7 ratings8 permissions- About 5.0× fewer users than MarkDownload
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Markdown for Google Keep™
Write and view Google Keep notes in Markdown.
≈2K users3.2★ from 27 ratingsUpdated 14 months ago2 permissions- About 10× fewer users than MarkDownload
- Asks for fewer permissions (2 vs 8)
- Listed under Workflow & Planning
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Markdown Nice
新媒体运营 Markdown 编辑器
≈10K users3.0★ from 27 ratingsUpdated 23 months ago19 permissions- About 2.0× fewer users than MarkDownload
- Updated less recently
- Asks for more permissions (19 vs 8)
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Web2Markdown - Markdown Web Clipper
Export any web content to Markdown format
≈1K users5.0★ from 3 ratingsUpdated 2 months ago5 permissions- About 20× fewer users than MarkDownload
- Updated more recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (5 vs 8)
- Listed under Workflow & Planning
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PageMarkdown - Markdown Web Clipper
Web clipper for pages. Export as Markdown, HTML, EPUB, PDF and Screenshots. Batch ZIP download, AI refine, 3 capture scopes.
≈4K users5.0★ from 9 ratingsUpdated in the last day13 permissions- About 5.0× fewer users than MarkDownload
- Updated more recently
- Asks for more permissions (13 vs 8)
- Listed under Workflow & Planning
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MarkSnip - Webpage to Markdown Clipper
One-click Markdown web clipper. Save articles, docs, code & tables as clean Markdown for AI agents & LLMs. Supports Obsidian & more.
≈20K users4.9★ from 131 ratingsUpdated 6 weeks ago8 permissions- A similar number of users to MarkDownload
- Updated more recently
- Listed under Workflow & Planning
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MarkdownIt - Markdown Web Clipper
Markdown any web content
≈2K users5.0★ from 4 ratingsUpdated 24 months ago7 permissions- About 10× fewer users than MarkDownload
- Updated less recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (7 vs 8)
- Listed under Workflow & Planning
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Page Marker Extension
Use Page Marker Extension — Website Annotation Tool. Draw on page, draw on screen, annotate website, work in whiteboard online mode.
≈5K users4.9★ from 59 ratingsUpdated 6 months ago3 permissions- About 4.0× fewer users than MarkDownload
- Updated more recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (3 vs 8)
- Listed under Education
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Webpage to Markdown
Convert any webpage to Markdown format with a single click
≈30K users4.5★ from 32 ratingsUpdated 11 months ago3 permissions- About 1.5× more users than MarkDownload
- Updated more recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (3 vs 8)
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Download Master
Intercept downloads for Download Master, download a file or a group of files from the context menu.
≈100K users2.6★ from 1.7K ratingsNot updated for 2+ years15 permissions- About 5.0× more users than MarkDownload
- Updated less recently
- Asks for more permissions (15 vs 8)
MarkDownload alternatives: questions
What is the best alternative to MarkDownload?
By users, the most popular alternative is Download Master with ≈100K users and a 2.6-star rating. The closest match by what it does is Modern MarkDownload - Markdown Web Clipper.
Which MarkDownload alternative has the best rating?
Page Marker Extension has the highest rating of these alternatives with 50+ ratings: 4.9 out of 5 from 59 ratings.
Is there a MarkDownload alternative that asks for fewer permissions?
Markdown for Google Keep™ asks for 2 permissions, against 8 for MarkDownload.
How many alternatives to MarkDownload are there?
We list 10 close alternatives to MarkDownload on the Chrome Web Store, picked by what they do and ranked by how close they are.
Users and ratings are the figures shown on the Chrome Web Store, re-checked continuously. Alternatives are matched on name, description, category and topic. Browse best-of lists by niche.