Firefox users: Installation takes 30 seconds via the Add-ons store.Chrome users: Manual installation required (Chrome Web Store submission pending).
Firefox Installation
Firefox is the easiest installation path — one click from the official Mozilla Add-ons store.Visit the Add-ons Store
Navigate to the Noeqtion extension page on Mozilla Add-ons
Add to Firefox
Click the “Add to Firefox” buttonFirefox will prompt you to confirm the installation and review permissions
Approve Permissions
The extension requests these permissions:
- Access your data for www.notion.so: Required to detect and convert equations on Notion pages
- Access browser tabs: Required to inject the content script when you open Notion
Chrome Installation
Chrome requires manual installation via Developer Mode since the extension is not yet published on the Chrome Web Store.Download the Extension
Download the latest release from the GitHub repository
Open Chrome Extensions
Navigate to
chrome://extensions/ in ChromeOr go to Menu → Extensions → Manage ExtensionsEnable Developer Mode
Toggle the “Developer mode” switch in the top-right corner of the extensions page
Load the Extension
Click “Load unpacked” button that appears after enabling Developer ModeSelect the folder containing the Noeqtion extension files (the folder with
manifest.json)Permissions Explained
When you install Noeqtion, it requests these permissions:activeTab - Access active tab
activeTab - Access active tab
Why needed: Allows the extension to inject the content script into the current Notion tab when you trigger the conversion.What it does: Only accesses the tab when you explicitly use the keyboard shortcut or click the popup button.Privacy: Does not track or monitor your browsing history.
scripting - Inject scripts
scripting - Inject scripts
Why needed: Required to run the content script (
content.js) that performs equation detection and conversion.What it does: Injects the conversion logic into Notion pages.Privacy: Only runs on https://www.notion.so/* pages (explicitly scoped via host_permissions).host_permissions - Access www.notion.so
host_permissions - Access www.notion.so
Why needed: Restricts the extension to only run on Notion domains.What it does: Enables content script injection specifically on
https://www.notion.so/* URLs.Privacy: The extension cannot access or interact with any other websites.These permissions are defined in
manifest.json:6-7 and are the minimal set required for the extension to function.Verifying Installation
After installation, verify the extension is working correctly:Check the Console (Optional)
Open browser DevTools (F12) and check the Console tabYou should see:
Notion Math Converter content script loaded.This confirms the content script injected successfullyIf the equations converted successfully, installation is complete! Proceed to the Quickstart to learn the full workflow.
Troubleshooting Installation
Extension icon not appearing
Extension icon not appearing
Firefox: Check
about:addons to verify the extension is enabledChrome: Check chrome://extensions/ to verify the extension is enabled and loaded correctlyTry restarting your browser after installationConsole message not appearing
Console message not appearing
Ensure you’re on a
https://www.notion.so/* page (the extension only runs on Notion)The content script does not run on:notion.solanding pages (only runs inside the app atwww.notion.so)- Local Notion desktop app
- Mobile browsers
Chrome: 'Manifest version 2 is deprecated' warning
Chrome: 'Manifest version 2 is deprecated' warning
This extension uses Manifest V3 (the latest version), so you should not see this warningIf you do see it, ensure you’ve downloaded the latest version from GitHub
Permissions request looks suspicious
Permissions request looks suspicious
The permissions requested are legitimate and minimalYou can inspect the source code on GitHub to verify the extension only does what it claimsThe extension:
- Does not collect any data
- Does not make network requests
- Only runs on Notion pages
- Is open source and auditable
Next Steps
Quickstart Tutorial
Learn how to use Noeqtion with a hands-on tutorial
Usage Guide
Understand the conversion workflow in detail
Keyboard Shortcuts
Learn all available shortcuts and controls
Browser Compatibility
See full browser support details