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Chrome extension by Jim Schubert · Productivity · Tools

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A Chrome extension in Productivity · Tools with 700 000 users, a widely installed extension.

Specific sites only: 3 match patterns.

What the developer says, and 2 screenshots

Loading from the Chrome Web Store. Open the listing if it does not appear.

Users
700 000
Rating
4.1 (3 190 ratings)
Users, last 10 days
unchanged
Rating, last 30 days
Not watched long enough to say
Version
3.1.6
Updated in the store
2023-10-25
Published
2009-12-20
Manifest
V3
Browser access
2 permissions, 3 site patterns

How it has moved

Users
unchanged since 31.08
700k · 3 readings
  1. 2026-08-31700k
  2. 2026-09-06700k
  3. 2026-09-09700k
Rating
unchanged since 31.08
reviewsrating 4.05-4.06 · 3 readings
  1. 2026-08-31reviews3.2krating4.06
  2. 2026-09-06reviews3.2krating4.05
  3. 2026-09-09reviews3.2krating4.05
Users
unchanged since 31.08
700k · 3 readings
  1. 2026-08-31700k
  2. 2026-09-06700k
  3. 2026-09-09700k
Rating
unchanged since 31.08
reviewsrating 4.05-4.06 · 3 readings
  1. 2026-08-31reviews3.2krating4.06
  2. 2026-09-06reviews3.2krating4.05
  3. 2026-09-09reviews3.2krating4.05

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What it can reach

Specific sites only: 3 match patterns.

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  • file://
  • *://*
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  • Store data in your browser storage

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What changed recently

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The publisher

Jim Schubert.

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