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Chrome extension by Md Shahidullah · Productivity · Education

A Chrome extension in Productivity · Education with 9 users, barely installed.

Specific sites only: 3 match patterns.

What the developer says, and 5 screenshots

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Users
9 (the store no longer states an audience; this is the last figure it published)
Rating
5.0 (2 ratings)
Users, last 14 days
-1
Rating, last 30 days
Not watched long enough to say
Version
2.1.0
Updated in the store
2026-08-03
Published
2026-05-20
Manifest
V3
Browser access
6 permissions, 3 site patterns

How it has moved

Users
-1 since 01.09
0-11 · 10 readings
  1. 2026-09-0110
  2. 2026-09-0211
  3. 2026-09-048
  4. 2026-09-0510
  5. 2026-09-069
  6. 2026-09-078
  7. 2026-09-0810
  8. 2026-09-099
  9. 2026-09-130
  10. 2026-09-149
Rating
unchanged since 01.09
reviewsrating 5.00 · 10 readings
  1. 2026-09-01reviews2rating5.00
  2. 2026-09-02reviews2rating5.00
  3. 2026-09-04reviews2rating5.00
  4. 2026-09-05reviews2rating5.00
  5. 2026-09-06reviews2rating5.00
  6. 2026-09-07reviews2rating5.00
  7. 2026-09-08reviews2rating5.00
  8. 2026-09-09reviews2rating5.00
  9. 2026-09-13reviews2rating5.00
  10. 2026-09-14reviews2rating5.00
Users
-1 since 01.09
0-11 · 10 readings
  1. 2026-09-0110
  2. 2026-09-0211
  3. 2026-09-048
  4. 2026-09-0510
  5. 2026-09-069
  6. 2026-09-078
  7. 2026-09-0810
  8. 2026-09-099
  9. 2026-09-130
  10. 2026-09-149
Rating
unchanged since 01.09
reviewsrating 5.00 · 10 readings
  1. 2026-09-01reviews2rating5.00
  2. 2026-09-02reviews2rating5.00
  3. 2026-09-04reviews2rating5.00
  4. 2026-09-05reviews2rating5.00
  5. 2026-09-06reviews2rating5.00
  6. 2026-09-07reviews2rating5.00
  7. 2026-09-08reviews2rating5.00
  8. 2026-09-09reviews2rating5.00
  9. 2026-09-13reviews2rating5.00
  10. 2026-09-14reviews2rating5.00

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What it can reach

Specific sites only: 3 match patterns.

  • https://api.openalex.org/*
  • https://api.crossref.org/*
  • https://uutwfbejdhqruwprwqsy.supabase.co/*
  • Block or redirect requests on the sites it can access declarativeNetRequestWithHostAccess
  • Sign you in with a Google account identity
  • Run its own code on the pages it can access scripting
Show the remaining 3
  • Act on the current tab, but only after you click it activeTab
  • Open a panel beside the page sidePanel
  • Store data in your browser storage

The full permission history for this extension

What changed recently

Nothing has moved on this listing since we started watching it.

The publisher

Md Shahidullah publishes 2 listings we track, 13 users between them.

  1. BrainyBrief: Flashcard Md Shahidullah · Productivity · Education · published 2026-06-16 4 users (last published figure)

Like this one

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

  1. InShortly Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 8 users
  2. SummarizAI — Summarize & Chat with Any YouTube, PDF & Webpage Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 13 users ★ 5.0
  3. Gist AI:Web,YouTube,PDF Summarizer w/ ChatGPT Describes nearly the same job, with an established audience 10k users ★ 4.1
  4. Research Assistant Pro – Private Paper & PDF Summarizer Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 1 user
  5. Research Monkey AI Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 15 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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