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Chrome extension by Diadaren Personal Apps · Productivity · Tools

A Chrome extension in Productivity · Tools with 300 000 users, a widely installed extension. Audience over the last 30 days: +100 000.

No site access is declared in the manifest, so it cannot read the pages you open on its own.

What the developer says, and 1 screenshot

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Users
300 000
Rating
1.4 (10 ratings)
Users, last 30 days
+100 000 (the store rounds this count to 100 000, so it moves only between steps)
Rating, last 30 days
+0.07 in 30 days
Version
2.0
Updated in the store
2026-10-25
Published
2024-11-17
Manifest
V3
Browser access
3 permissions

How it has moved

Users
+100k since 02.10
200k-300k · 5 readings
2026-10-26: released 2.0
  1. 2026-10-04200k
  2. 2026-10-08300k
  3. 2026-10-11200k
  4. 2026-10-25300k
  5. 2026-11-01300k
Rating
+0.07 since 02.10
reviewsrating 1.33-1.40 · 5 readings
2026-10-26: released 2.0
  1. 2026-10-04reviews10rating1.40
  2. 2026-10-08reviews10rating1.40
  3. 2026-10-11reviews10rating1.40
  4. 2026-10-25reviews10rating1.40
  5. 2026-11-01reviews10rating1.40
Users
+200k since 31.08
100k-300k · 11 readings
2026-10-26: released 2.0
  1. 2026-08-31100k
  2. 2026-09-02100k
  3. 2026-09-09100k
  4. 2026-09-13200k
  5. 2026-09-15200k
  6. 2026-09-20200k
  7. 2026-10-04200k
  8. 2026-10-08300k
  9. 2026-10-11200k
  10. 2026-10-25300k
  11. 2026-11-01300k
Rating
-0.04 since 31.08
reviewsrating 1.33-1.44 · 11 readings
2026-10-26: released 2.0
  1. 2026-08-31reviews9rating1.44
  2. 2026-09-02reviews9rating1.44
  3. 2026-09-09reviews9rating1.44
  4. 2026-09-13reviews10rating1.40
  5. 2026-09-15reviews11rating1.36
  6. 2026-09-20reviews12rating1.33
  7. 2026-10-04reviews10rating1.40
  8. 2026-10-08reviews10rating1.40
  9. 2026-10-11reviews10rating1.40
  10. 2026-10-25reviews10rating1.40
  11. 2026-11-01reviews10rating1.40

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What it can reach

No site access is declared in the manifest, so it cannot read the pages you open on its own.

  • See the address and title of every tab you have open tabs
  • Act on the current tab, but only after you click it activeTab
  • Store data in your browser storage

The full permission history for this extension

Version history

  1. Version 2.0 · Asked for more permissions (3, was 2) (changed: browser permissions)

What changed recently

  1. Package size changed
  2. Asked for more permissions (3, was 2) (changed: browser permissions)
  3. Store description rewritten
Show the remaining 1
  1. Released version 2.0 (was 1.1)

The publisher

Diadaren Personal Apps.

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