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Browser Extensions

Browser extensions are small software modules for customizing a web browser. Browsers typically allow a variety of extensions, including user interface modifications, ad blocking, and cookie management. Extensions can greatly enhance your browsing experience by providing additional functionality, improving usability, and managing privacy.

The Following extensions are all available in brave, chrome & edge (Chromium-based browsers)

productivity Extensions

  • uBlock Origin: An efficient, wide-spectrum content blocker that's easy on memory.

  • Checker Plus for Gmail: Get desktop notifications, read, listen to or delete emails without opening Gmail (pin the extension and activate the option to receive notifications even when the browser is closed -> in the extension's settings)

  • Checker Plus for Calendar: Get desktop notifications (activate the option to receive notifications even when the browser is closed -> in the extension's settings. Also change the notification type from pop-up to rich)

  • Free Download Manager: A powerful, easy-to-use and absolutely free download accelerator and manager.

  • Google Translate: View translations as you browse the web.

  • Google Dictionnary: View definitions easily as you browse the web.

  • Mots de passe iCloud

  • Reddit Enhancement Suite: A suite of tools to enhance your Reddit browsing experience.

  • Pocket: Save articles, videos and stories from any publication, page or app.

  • Enhancer for YouTube: A lot of features to enhance your YouTube™ experience.

  • Read Aloud: A text to speech voice reader.

  • FadBlock: Friendly Adblock for YouTube™: A friendly ad-blocker for YouTube.

  • Keepa—Amazon Price Tracker: Tracks prices on Amazon.

  • React Developer Tools: Tools for developing in React.

  • Read Aloud: A Text to Speech Voice Reader: A text to speech voice reader.

  • Reddit Enhancement Suite: A suite of tools to enhance your Reddit browsing experience.

  • Return YouTube Dislike: Return the dislike count on YouTube.

  • SingleFile: Save a complete page into a single HTML file.

  • Shopping Assistant de Revolut

  • Tree Style Tab: Show tabs like a tree.

  • Widilo Cashback

ChatGPT Extensions

  • Suite ChatGPT: Enhances the ChatGPT experience.

  • ChatGPT sidebar: Provides a sidebar for easy access to ChatGPT.

Privacy & security Extensions

  • Bitwarden: Manages your passwords.

  • NordVPN: Provides VPN services.

  • ClearURLs: An extension that automatically removes tracking elements from URLs to help protect your privacy.

  • Fast Forward: Helps to skip annoying link shorteners.

  • Cookie Auto Delete: Automatically deletes unused cookies from your closed tabs while keeping the ones you want.

  • HTTPS Everywhere: Automatically switches thousands of sites from insecure "http" to secure "https"

  • Decentralayes: Emulates Content Delivery Networks locally by intercepting requests, finding the required resource and injecting it into the environment.

  • Ugly Email (Privacy badge): Check your emails for web bugs that track you.

Gaming, movies & other Extentions

  • Watch2Gether: Watch videos together with friends.

  • Netflix Party is now Teleparty

  • alike03's Subscription Info on Steam

  • Augmented Steam: Enhances your Steam Experience.

  • NeatDownloadManager Extension: A neat download manager.

  • colorZilla: Advanced Eyedropper, Color Picker, Gradient Generator and other colorful goodies.

  • Trim: IMDB Ratings on Netflix: Shows IMDB ratings on Netflix.

  • Youtube-shorts block

Browser shortcuts:

  • Tree Style Tab: Use Alt+Q to show it.

  • Video streaming: works on a lot of websites

    • Pause/Play: Space

    • Volume up: Arrow up. Volume down: Arrow down

    • Seek forward: Arrow right. Seek backward: Arrow left

    • Fullscreen: F

    • Mute: M

  • Tabs:

    • New tab: Ctrl+T

    • Close tab: Ctrl+W

    • Switch to the next tab: Ctrl+Tab

    • Switch to the previous tab: Ctrl+Shift+Tab

    • Switch to a specific tab: Ctrl+1 to Ctrl+8

    • Reopen the last closed tab: Ctrl+Shift+T

Last modified: 19 May 2024