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APOD - NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day

Chrome extension by travis.lawrence12 · Lifestyle · Fun

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A Chrome extension in Lifestyle · Fun with 1 000 users, a small but real audience. Audience over the last 30 days: -2 000.

Specific sites only: 1 match pattern.

What the developer says, and 6 screenshots

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Users
1 000
Rating
4.8 (20 ratings)
Users, last 30 days
-2 000 (the store rounds this count to 1 000, so it moves only between steps)
Rating, last 30 days
Steady over 30 days
Version
4.4.2
Updated in the store
2026-10-05
Published
2017-01-13
Manifest
V3
Browser access
3 permissions, 1 site pattern

How it has moved

Users
-2k since 02.10
1k-3k · 2 readings
2026-10-02: released 4.4.12026-10-05: released 4.4.2
  1. 2026-10-131k
  2. 2026-11-011k
Rating
unchanged since 02.10
reviewsrating 4.80 · 2 readings
2026-10-02: released 4.4.12026-10-05: released 4.4.2
  1. 2026-10-13reviews20rating4.80
  2. 2026-11-01reviews20rating4.80
Users
-1k since 31.08
1k-3k · 7 readings
2026-09-02: released 4.2.02026-09-07: released 4.2.12026-09-08: released 4.3.02026-09-20: released 4.4.02026-10-02: released 4.4.12026-10-05: released 4.4.2
  1. 2026-08-312k
  2. 2026-09-051k
  3. 2026-09-093k
  4. 2026-09-162k
  5. 2026-09-253k
  6. 2026-10-131k
  7. 2026-11-011k
Rating
unchanged since 31.08
reviewsrating 4.80 · 7 readings
2026-09-02: released 4.2.02026-09-07: released 4.2.12026-09-08: released 4.3.02026-09-20: released 4.4.02026-10-02: released 4.4.12026-10-05: released 4.4.2
  1. 2026-08-31reviews20rating4.80
  2. 2026-09-05reviews20rating4.80
  3. 2026-09-09reviews20rating4.80
  4. 2026-09-16reviews20rating4.80
  5. 2026-09-25reviews20rating4.80
  6. 2026-10-13reviews20rating4.80
  7. 2026-11-01reviews20rating4.80

A dot marks a day the store showed a different number. Between them the line carries the last one forward: we read every listing up to 2 times a day and record a point only when something moves. History beyond ninety days is in the app.

What it can reach

Specific sites only: 1 match pattern.

  • https://science.nasa.gov/*

The full permission history for this extension

Version history

  1. Version 4.4.2
  2. Version 4.4.1 · Swapped which permissions it asks for
  3. Version 4.4.0
Show the remaining 3
  1. Version 4.3.0
  2. Version 4.2.1
  3. Version 4.2.0 · Asked for more permissions (4, was 3)

What changed recently

  1. Store description rewritten
  2. Released version 4.4.2 (was 4.4.1)
  3. Swapped which permissions it asks for
Show the remaining 9
  1. Released version 4.4.1 (was 4.4.0)
  2. Package size changed
  3. Released version 4.4.0 (was 4.3.0)
  4. Released version 4.3.0 (was 4.2.1)
  5. Store description rewritten (128 → 132 characters)
  6. Renamed from "Astronomy Picture of the Day APOD by The Trav" to "APOD - NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day"
  7. Released version 4.2.1 (was 4.2.0)
  8. Package size changed
  9. Asked for more permissions (4, was 3)

Older entries and the full day by day series are in the app.

The publisher

travis.lawrence12 publishes 4 listings we track, 2k users between them.

  1. Mouse Odometer travis.lawrence12 · Lifestyle · Fun · published 2021-03-26 305 users ★ 5.0
  2. Eye see you travis.lawrence12 · Lifestyle · Fun · published 2024-01-07 235 users ★ 5.0
  3. SubSeek: Search Plex Subtitles & Jump to Any Scene travis.lawrence12 · Lifestyle · Entertainment · published 2024-05-29 42 users

Like this one

Listings the catalog judges closest in what they say they do.

  1. NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 580 users ★ 5.0
  2. NASA Picture of the Day - New Tab Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 1k users ★ 4.6
  3. NASA Image of the Day Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 81 users ★ 4.5
  4. Astronomy Tab Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 4 users
  5. NASA APOD New Tab Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 44 users ★ 5.0

The top 5 only. The full comparison, with why each one is close, is on the alternatives page; ranking a whole neighbourhood by your own criteria is in the app.

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