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Best Google Chrome Apps and Extensions
A roundup of my most-used Chrome apps and extensions across productivity, tools, social, Google's own, and developer tooling.
Here are some of my most-used apps and extensions for Google Chrome.
Productivity
- Adblock Plus — blocks most annoying ads, malware, and tracking.
- PushBullet — links your computer with all your devices.
- Pocket — save articles, videos and more for later.
- Feedly — all your favorite sites in one place.
- Grammarly — spell check and grammar check as you type online.
Tools
- Bitly — URL shortening service.
- Block site — automatically blocks websites of your choice.
- Tampermonkey — inject additional JavaScript into web pages.
- TrackingTime — measure and manage time spent on projects.
Social
- Reddit Enhancement Suite — a suite of tools to enhance your Reddit browsing experience.
From Google
- Google Calendar
- Bookmark Manager
- Chrome Remote Desktop
- Google Cast
- Google Dictionary
- Google Translate
- Hangouts
Developer tools
- Advanced REST client — create and test custom HTTP requests.
- Android SDK Search — adds a "view source" link to pages on developer.android.com.
- Chrome Apps & Extensions Developer Tools
- Codota — analyzes code snippets in web pages to show API docs.
- Eye Dropper — pick colors from web pages.
- JSONView — validate and format JSON.
- Web Developer — adds a toolbar button with various web developer tools.