GhostText

Use your text editor to write in your browser. Everything you type in the editor will be instantly updated in the browser (and vice versa).

Total ratings for GhostText

4.77 (Rating count: 31)

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Pros

Improves workflows and increases efficiency
Maintainer is active and dedicated
Supports various text editors like Emacs, Vim, Sublime Text, Atom
Realtime sync between text areas and editor
Great replacement for the It's All Text! add-on

Cons

Does not support Tampermonkey
Can be broken in certain use cases like JupyterLab
Sometimes causes duplication of Emacs frames
Lacks updated documentation on Firefox compared to GitHub README
Missing trigger hotkey or auto-trigger functionality

Most mentioned

Occasional issues with syncing and editor unsyncing
Works well with Emacs and coding platforms like Git{Lab,Hub}
Elevates the text input experience on websites
Can require additional setup compared to other add-ons
Maintainer's responsiveness and updates are appreciated

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Recent reviews for GhostText

Recent rating average: 4.90

All time rating average: 4.77

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5 star

Date	Author	Comment
2024-01-24	Firefox user 17507182
2023-11-01	ploedman
2023-08-19	Majid_KSA	Works well. But I wish it supported Tampermonkey.
2023-05-17	Firefox user 15304425	Absolutely changed my workflows for the better! And Fregante is a tireless maintainer. Thank you!
2023-01-17	Firefox user 17483606
2022-11-17	Antonio
2022-10-27	Bryan Hoang
2021-11-25	momo
2021-10-29	Firefox user 14670858
2020-10-11	Firefox user 9969344

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