Useful Google Chrome Add-Ons
Useful Google Chrome Add-Ons
Introduction
Here are some useful Google Chrome add-ons (extensions, apps, etc.). See also: Browsers, Software.
AdBlock
Description: block ads.
Warning: causes problems with Google Chrome: Google Chrome flickers sometimes. You need to restart Google Chrome, if AdBlock blocks a site that should not be blocked. 6/2020.
By: Michael.
Info: home, chrome (2020), chrome.
Auto Hide Cursor
Description: hide mouse cursor after x seconds.
By: Matthias Vogt.
Chrome Web Store: app.
BetterTTV
Description: Twitch extension for Chrome.
By: NightDev web.
Chrome Web Store: app.
Clock
Description: alarm, timer, stop watch, calendar.
Uses: when you need an alarm on a public or a home computer.
Instructions: go to the Chrome Web Store page to launch Clock
By: Google.
Chrome Web Store: app.
ColorZilla
Description: get a color reading from any point in your browser.
By: Alex Sirota http://www.iosart.com/ http://www.colorzilla.com/.
Chrome Web Store: app.
Controls for Instagram Videos
Description: you can see sound settings for Instagram videos (4/2020).
By: rehfeldchris.
Chrome Web Store: app.
Google Docs (Google Drive)
Description: edit your documents on Google Drive.
Chrome Web Store: app.
DivX Plus Web Player HTML5
Description: increase performance and video formats for your HTML5. Only installed to my MacBook Pro: maybe a beta version no longer continued.
By: DivX (subsidiary of Rovi Corporation).
Info: home.
Picasa
Description: link to Picasa website.
By: Google.
Info: chrome.
Screen Capture (by Google)
Description: screen capture. 7/2013.
By: Google.
Info: chrome.
Spotify
Description: you can use this instead of the actual Spotify application. You can see your playlists imported from iTunes.
By: Spotify.
Twitch
See BetterTTV.
Last modified: June 1st, 2020
Author: Tomi Häsä (tomi.hasa@gmail.com)
URL: http://sites.google.com/site/tomihasa/google-chrome-add-ons