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Chrome Extensions

Planted 02020-06-19

A list of useful Chrome Extensions.

I have a Chrome Apps section on my knowledge page that I need to update. But before that I want to keep an ongoing list of Chrome Extensions I’ve installed.

Grammarly

Grammarly

View Grammarly in Chrome Web Store

“From grammar and spelling to style and tone, Grammarly helps you eliminate writing errors and find the perfect words to express yourself. You’ll get suggestions from Grammarly as you write on Gmail, Twitter, LinkedIn, and nearly everywhere else you find yourself writing.”

WordTune

Fonts Ninja

Fonts Ninja

View Fonts Ninja in Chrome Web Store

“Identify any font from any website and try them in your design software.”

SVG Grabber

SVG Grabber

View SVG Grabber in Chrome Web Store

“Quickly preview and copy or download all the SVG assets from a website.”

CSS Peeper

CSS Peeper

View CSS Peeper in Chrome Web Store

“Extract CSS and build beautiful styleguides.”

CSS Used

CSS Used

View CSS Used in Chrome Web Store

“One click to get all the css applied to the selected web element and its children.”

XPather

XPather

View XPather in Chrome Web Store

“Chrome extension for XPath operations on current document, reliable and easy to use with fully featured XPath 2.0 support.”

Scraper

Scraper

View Scraper in Chrome Web Store

“Scraper is a very simple (but limited) data mining extension for facilitating online research when you need to get data into spreadsheet form quickly.”

Web Developer

Web Developer

View Web Developer in Chrome Web Store

“Adds a toolbar button with various web developer tools.”

Lighthouse

Lighthouse

View Lighthouse in Chrome Web Store

“Lighthouse is an open-source, automated tool for improving the performance, quality, and correctness of your web apps.”

Tag Assistant (by Google)

Tag Assistant (by Google)

View Tag Assistant in Chrome Web Store

“Tag Assistant helps to troubleshoot installation of various Google tags including Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager and more.”

BuiltWith Technology Profiler

BuiltWith

View BuiltWith in Chrome Web Store

“BuiltWith is a web site profiler tool. Upon looking up a page, BuiltWith returns all the technologies it can find on the page.”

Wappalyzer

Wappalyzer

View Wappalyzer in Chrome Web Store

“Wappalyzer is a utility that uncovers the technologies used on websites. It detects content management systems, ecommerce platforms, web frameworks, server software, analytics tools and many more.”

Web Vitals

Web Vitals

View Web Vitals in Chrome Web Store

“This extension measures the Core Web Vitals, providing instant feedback on loading, interactivity and layout shift metrics.”

Redirect Path

Redirect Path

View Redirect Path in Chrome Web Store

“Redirect Path flags up 301, 302, 404 and 500 HTTP Status Codes as well as client side redirects like Meta and Javascript redirects, bringing potential issues that may not otherwise be seen to your attention immediately.”

NoFollow

NoFollow

View NoFollow in Chrome Web Store

“Outline nofollow links, detect nofollow and noindex meta tags on webpages.”

META SEO Inspector

META SEO Inspector

View META SEO Inspector in Chrome Web Store

“Useful to inspect the meta data found inside web pages, usually not visible while browsing.”

Detailed SEO Extension

Detailed SEO Extension

View Detailed SEO Extension in Chrome Web Store

“Get SEO-related insights at the click of a button to any website you’re currently on.”

SEO META in 1 CLICK

SEO META in 1 CLICK

View SEO META in 1 CLICK in Chrome Web Store

“SEO META in 1 CLICK is a tool that displays all meta tags/data and main seo information clearly.”

Keyword Surfer

Keyword Surfer

View Keyword Surfer in Chrome Web Store

“Keyword Surfer is a 100% free extension that allows you to see search volumes directly in Google search results.”

SEOquake

SEOquake

View SEOquake in Chrome Web Store

“SEOquake consists of several tools you can use depending on which specific SEO endeavors you’re pursuing.”

Ahrefs SEO Toolbar

Ahrefs SEO Toolbar

View Ahrefs SEO Toolbar in Chrome Web Store

“Instant on-page SEO report, broken link checker, redirect tracer, and the most important SEO metrics for any webpage right in your web browser.”

Alexa Traffic Rank

Alexa Traffic Rank

View Alexa Traffic Rank in Chrome Web Store

“Surf more efficiently with Related Links for each page. Are there other sites like this one that I want to visit?”

Checkbot: SEO, Web Speed & Security Tester

Checkbot

View Checkbot in Chrome Web Store

“Checkbot is a powerful website auditor that can crawl 100s of pages in minutes for SEO, speed and security problems: uncover broken links, duplicate titles, invalid HTML/CSS/JavaScript, insecure password forms, redirect chains, mixed content errors and more.”

SEO Analysis & Website Review by WooRank

SEO Analysis & Website Review by WooRank

View SEO Review by WooRank in Chrome Web Store

“The SEO Analysis and Website Review extension will analyze the website you’re currently visiting in your browser and generate a clear, actionable report to highlight any issues impacting the reviewed site’s accessibility, readability, usability and findability.”

uBlock Origin

uBlock Origin

View uBlock Origin in Chrome Web Store

“uBlock Origin is not an ‘ad blocker’, it’s a wide-spectrum content blocker with CPU and memory efficiency as a primary feature.”

Reader Mode

Reader Mode

View Reader Mode in Chrome Web Store

“A feature-packed distraction-free web reader.”

Motion

Motion

View Motion in Chrome Web Store

“Motion helps you stay in flow while working by allowing you to get things done through command-line and shortcuts without leaving your current page/tab, as well as keeping you focused without distractions.”

Video Speed Controller

Video Speed Controller

View Video Speed Controller in Chrome Web Store

“Speed up, slow down, advance and rewind HTML5 audio/video with shortcuts.”

JSON Viewer

JSON Viewer

View JSON Viewer in Chrome Web Store

“It is a Chrome extension for printing JSON and JSONP.”

Trufflehog

Trufflehog

View Trufflehog in Chrome Web Store

“The TruffleHog chrome extension looks for API keys and credentials on websites visited, and alerts you if there are any present. This is useful for doing pentests and code reviews, because it helps identify keys that would otherwise either be missed or have to be searched for manually”

User CSS

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The Great Suspender

The Great Suspender

View The Great Suspender in Chrome Web Store

“A lightweight extension to reduce chrome’s memory footprint.”

(Edit: The Great Suspender was purchased, became spyware or something and was removed from the Chrome web store)