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Compat — IE Compatibility for Chrome

Chrome extension by Compat Software · Productivity · Tools

A Chrome extension in Productivity · Tools with 8 users, barely installed.

Every site you visit. This extension can read and change the content of any page you open.

What the developer says, and 3 screenshots

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Users
8
Rating
not rated yet
Users, last 8 days
+7
Version
1.6.1
Updated in the store
2026-09-01
Published
2026-09-01
Manifest
V3
Browser access
5 permissions, 1 site pattern

How it has moved

Users
+7 since 02.09
0-8 · 5 readings
2026-09-02: appeared in the store
  1. 2026-09-021appeared in the store
  2. 2026-09-040
  3. 2026-09-064
  4. 2026-09-088
  5. 2026-09-098
Users
+7 since 02.09
0-8 · 5 readings
2026-09-02: appeared in the store
  1. 2026-09-021appeared in the store
  2. 2026-09-040
  3. 2026-09-064
  4. 2026-09-088
  5. 2026-09-098

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

What it can reach

Every site you visit. This extension can read and change the content of any page you open.

  • Talk to an application installed on your computer nativeMessaging
  • See the address and title of every tab you have open tabs
  • See when you navigate between pages webNavigation
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  • Add items to the right-click menu contextMenus
  • Store data in your browser storage

The full permission history for this extension

What changed recently

  1. Appeared in the store

The publisher

Compat Software.

Like this one

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

  1. IE Tab Describes nearly the same job, with a large installed audience 4.0M users ★ 4.3
  2. IE Compat Bridge – Legacy Web Compatibility Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 136 users ★ 5.0
  3. IEability - Open in IE Describes nearly the same job, with a large installed audience 200k users ★ 4.3
  4. IE View WE MV3 Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 398 users
  5. Cloud Browser Describes a similar job, with an established audience 30k users ★ 2.5

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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