Chrome-Stats extension
TextCompanion
Text-loving friend for the average internet user which works on selected text and links in the browser.
What is TextCompanion?
TextCompanion is a Firefox add-on that acts as a text-loving friend for the average internet user. It allows users to perform actions on selected text and links in the browser, such as translation, link opening, price comparison, and searching. The add-on offers a customizable overlay menu and context menu for easy access to its features.
Stats
By:
Jan Riechers
Users:
N/A
Creation date:
2022-12-31
Weekly download count:
NaN
Firefox on Android:
No
Risk impact:
Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Low risk likelihood
Manifest version:
2
Permissions:
- <all_urls>
- storage
- activeTab
- contextMenus
Size:
58.37K
Email:
ja*****@dwrox.net
URLs:
Website
Stats date:
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Summary
Use text-selections to open up a quick, icon filled, menu with various actions. Or use the same opening options from right click menu / context menu.
From the overlay menu, you can:
- open Deepl.com to translate the selection
- open links in background if links are selected
- open text written links in background if selected
- lookup at Wiktionary
- search at Geizhals.eu price comparison
- Google the selection
This overlay menu can be configured.
Context menu
- Use all or custom options from the overlay menu if anything is selected
- Quickly open addon settings from context menu
Safety
Risk impact
TextCompanion may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing.
Risk likelihood
TextCompanion has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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