Mark It Down — Chrome extension Markdown editor and Web Clipper for digesting AI output
AI gives you answers.
Rewriting makes them yours.
A free Chrome extension — Markdown editor & Web Clipper, for digesting AI output.
Paste, compare, rewrite — in a Markdown workspace
that sits right beside your browser.
Not a place to store. A place to digest.
Philosophy
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Less tool. More space.
No plugins, no widgets.
Just a blank page and your thoughts. -
Not storage. Digestion.
Copy-pasting doesn't make it yours.
Rewriting does. -
Your words. Your rhythm.
Side panel or new tab.
Focus mode when you need focus.
Entry → Edit → Clear → Exit
Information flows through, not piles up.
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Entry
Write in Markdown.
Or right-click to convert any page or AI chat. -
Edit
In your own words.
Make it yours. -
Clear
Archive to keep. ☆ to bulk export.
Template to reuse. Trash the rest. -
Exit
PDF, DOCX, HTML, EPUB, LaTeX, or .md.
Export and clear your desk.
Screenshot
Explore Mark It Down — browse the slides at your own pace
How people use it
- Rewrite AI output For ChatGPT / Claude users Side Panel → right-click capture → rewrite → export
- Structure web research For HN / Reddit readers Clip thread → organize → Git push
- Write technical docs For engineers Slash commands → Mermaid → HTML export
- Streamline recurring work For weekly reports Template folder → copy → Archive → ZIP export
Recently Added
v2.2.2 — Read in the background. Catch up on your terms.
- Background RSS polling Enable scheduled refresh in RSS settings and feeds update automatically in the background — no need to keep the tab open. Set your own interval and let Mark It Down keep watch.
- Desktop notifications for new articles Opt in to desktop notifications and get a heads-up when new RSS items arrive. Shows only the titles, generated entirely from locally stored feed data — nothing leaves your browser.
- Cross-device read-state sync Articles you mark as read on one device show up as read on every device signed into the same Chrome profile. Only the read status syncs — article content stays local.
- RSS quote toolbar Select any text in an RSS article preview to reveal a floating toolbar. One click sends the selection to Inbox as a quoted note with source URL and timestamp attached.
- Scratchpad workspace + Knowledge connections A persistent scratchpad lives alongside your notes for rough thinking. Backlink counts and a connection layer show which notes reference each other — without leaving the editor.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Mark It Down free?
Yes, completely free. No ads, no premium tier, no account required.
Can I use it offline?
Yes, almost everything works offline. Creating, editing, searching notes—all work without internet. Only Git sync requires a connection.
Will clearing browser cache delete my notes?
No. Notes are stored in a dedicated extension storage, separate from browser cache. Your data is safe.
Ready to write?
Available as a Chrome extension. No account required.
Latest version: v2.2.2