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Chrome extension by Michael Leggett · Productivity · Workflow

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A Chrome extension in Productivity · Workflow with 130 users, barely installed. Audience over the last 30 days: -49.

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

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Users
130
Rating
5.0 (1 ratings)
Users, last 30 days
-49
Rating, last 30 days
Steady over 30 days
Version
1.7
Updated in the store
2025-10-28
Published
2022-01-06
Manifest
V3
Browser access
No permissions declared

How it has moved

Users
-49 since 11.10
125-179 · 19 readings
  1. 2026-10-13177
  2. 2026-10-16169
  3. 2026-10-17162
  4. 2026-10-18163
  5. 2026-10-20161
  6. 2026-10-21166
  7. 2026-10-22163
  8. 2026-10-23164
  9. 2026-10-24168
  10. 2026-10-25165
  11. 2026-10-28159
  12. 2026-10-29151
  13. 2026-10-30147
  14. 2026-11-01127
  15. 2026-11-04125
  16. 2026-11-06126
  17. 2026-11-08128
  18. 2026-11-09131
  19. 2026-11-10130
Rating
unchanged since 11.10
reviewsrating 5.00 · 19 readings
  1. 2026-10-13reviews1rating5.00
  2. 2026-10-16reviews1rating5.00
  3. 2026-10-17reviews1rating5.00
  4. 2026-10-18reviews1rating5.00
  5. 2026-10-20reviews1rating5.00
  6. 2026-10-21reviews1rating5.00
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  10. 2026-10-25reviews1rating5.00
  11. 2026-10-28reviews1rating5.00
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  14. 2026-11-01reviews1rating5.00
  15. 2026-11-04reviews1rating5.00
  16. 2026-11-06reviews1rating5.00
  17. 2026-11-08reviews1rating5.00
  18. 2026-11-09reviews1rating5.00
  19. 2026-11-10reviews1rating5.00
Users
-7 since 01.09
125-189 · 37 readings
  1. 2026-09-01137
  2. 2026-09-02140
  3. 2026-09-04136
  4. 2026-09-05137
  5. 2026-09-06136
  6. 2026-09-07139
  7. 2026-09-08134
  8. 2026-09-13136
  9. 2026-09-15139
  10. 2026-09-20144
  11. 2026-09-21141
  12. 2026-09-25137
  13. 2026-09-26138
  14. 2026-09-28141
  15. 2026-10-04176
  16. 2026-10-08179
  17. 2026-10-09189
  18. 2026-10-10179
  19. 2026-10-13177
  20. 2026-10-16169
  21. 2026-10-17162
  22. 2026-10-18163
  23. 2026-10-20161
  24. 2026-10-21166
  25. 2026-10-22163
  26. 2026-10-23164
  27. 2026-10-24168
  28. 2026-10-25165
  29. 2026-10-28159
  30. 2026-10-29151
  31. 2026-10-30147
  32. 2026-11-01127
  33. 2026-11-04125
  34. 2026-11-06126
  35. 2026-11-08128
  36. 2026-11-09131
  37. 2026-11-10130
Rating
unchanged since 01.09
reviewsrating 5.00 · 37 readings
  1. 2026-09-01reviews1rating5.00
  2. 2026-09-02reviews1rating5.00
  3. 2026-09-04reviews1rating5.00
  4. 2026-09-05reviews1rating5.00
  5. 2026-09-06reviews1rating5.00
  6. 2026-09-07reviews1rating5.00
  7. 2026-09-08reviews1rating5.00
  8. 2026-09-13reviews1rating5.00
  9. 2026-09-15reviews1rating5.00
  10. 2026-09-20reviews1rating5.00
  11. 2026-09-21reviews1rating5.00
  12. 2026-09-25reviews1rating5.00
  13. 2026-09-26reviews1rating5.00
  14. 2026-09-28reviews1rating5.00
  15. 2026-10-04reviews1rating5.00
  16. 2026-10-08reviews1rating5.00
  17. 2026-10-09reviews1rating5.00
  18. 2026-10-10reviews1rating5.00
  19. 2026-10-13reviews1rating5.00
  20. 2026-10-16reviews1rating5.00
  21. 2026-10-17reviews1rating5.00
  22. 2026-10-18reviews1rating5.00
  23. 2026-10-20reviews1rating5.00
  24. 2026-10-21reviews1rating5.00
  25. 2026-10-22reviews1rating5.00
  26. 2026-10-23reviews1rating5.00
  27. 2026-10-24reviews1rating5.00
  28. 2026-10-25reviews1rating5.00
  29. 2026-10-28reviews1rating5.00
  30. 2026-10-29reviews1rating5.00
  31. 2026-10-30reviews1rating5.00
  32. 2026-11-01reviews1rating5.00
  33. 2026-11-04reviews1rating5.00
  34. 2026-11-06reviews1rating5.00
  35. 2026-11-08reviews1rating5.00
  36. 2026-11-09reviews1rating5.00
  37. 2026-11-10reviews1rating5.00

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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.

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What changed recently

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The publisher

Michael Leggett publishes 7 listings we track, 41k users between them. Listed website: simpl.fyi.

  1. Simplify Gmail Michael Leggett · Productivity · Workflow · published 2019-04-02 30k users ★ 4.7
  2. New Tab Clock Michael Leggett · Productivity · Workflow · published 2012-03-16 10k users ★ 4.4
  3. Simplify Docs Michael Leggett · Productivity · Workflow · published 2024-01-12 530 users ★ 5.0
Show 3 more from this publisher
  1. Simplify Calendar Michael Leggett · Productivity · Workflow · published 2022-07-19 234 users ★ 3.0
  2. Simplify X (Twitter) Michael Leggett · Productivity · Communication · published 2022-07-19 136 users ★ 4.8
  3. Simplify Mastodon Michael Leggett · Productivity · Workflow · published 2022-12-20 58 users ★ 5.0

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