diff --git a/plugins/Marketplace/PackageModel.py b/plugins/Marketplace/PackageModel.py
index 93d73bbc83..294b34c8b3 100644
--- a/plugins/Marketplace/PackageModel.py
+++ b/plugins/Marketplace/PackageModel.py
@@ -2,10 +2,9 @@
 # Cura is released under the terms of the LGPLv3 or higher.
 
 from PyQt5.QtCore import pyqtProperty, QObject
+import re
 from typing import Any, Dict, Optional
 
-from UM.Util import parseBool
-
 from UM.i18n import i18nCatalog  # To translate placeholder names if data is not present.
 catalog = i18nCatalog("cura")
 
@@ -35,9 +34,9 @@ class PackageModel(QObject):
         self._package_version = package_data.get("package_version", "")  # Display purpose, no need for 'UM.Version'.
         self._package_info_url = package_data.get("website", "")  # Not to be confused with 'download_url'.
         self._download_count = package_data.get("download_count", 0)
-        self._description = package_data.get("description", "")
+        self._description = self._format(package_data.get("description", ""))
 
-        self._download_url = package_data.get("download_url", "")  # Not used yet, will be.
+        self._download_url = package_data.get("download_url", "")
         self._release_notes = package_data.get("release_notes", "")  # Not used yet, propose to add to description?
 
         author_data = package_data.get("author", {})
@@ -49,6 +48,17 @@ class PackageModel(QObject):
         self._section_title = section_title
         # Note that there's a lot more info in the package_data than just these specified here.
 
+    def _format(self, text):
+        """
+        Formats a user-readable block of text for display.
+        :return: A block of rich text with formatting embedded.
+        """
+        # Turn all in-line hyperlinks into actual links.
+        url_regex = re.compile(r"(((http|https)://)[a-zA-Z0-9@:%._+~#?&/=]{2,256}\.[a-z]{2,12}(/[a-zA-Z0-9@:%.-_+~#?&/=]*)?)")
+        text = re.sub(url_regex, r'<a href="\1">\1</a>', text)
+
+        return text
+
     @pyqtProperty(str, constant = True)
     def packageId(self) -> str:
         return self._package_id
diff --git a/plugins/Marketplace/resources/qml/PackageCard.qml b/plugins/Marketplace/resources/qml/PackageCard.qml
index ada49c5f53..2c0aaa250a 100644
--- a/plugins/Marketplace/resources/qml/PackageCard.qml
+++ b/plugins/Marketplace/resources/qml/PackageCard.qml
@@ -404,7 +404,11 @@ Rectangle
                 text: packageData.description
                 font: UM.Theme.getFont("default")
                 color: UM.Theme.getColor("text")
+                linkColor: UM.Theme.getColor("text_link")
                 wrapMode: Text.Wrap
+                textFormat: Text.RichText
+
+                onLinkActivated: UM.UrlUtil.openUrl(link, ["http", "https"])
             }
 
             Cura.SecondaryButton