Chrome Notes

Chrome Notes

A simple notepad extension for Google Chrome

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What is Chrome Notes?
Chrome Notes is a simple notepad extension for Google Chrome that allows you to easily take notes, use speech to text, have multiple notes, and work offline. It also offers right-click options, customizable font size, and is ad-free. The extension is lightweight, has a focus mode for distraction-free writing, and allows for full backups to be downloaded and uploaded.
Merlin
Stats
Users: 90,000+
Version: 1.5.0 (Last updated: 2024-04-25)
Creation date: 2020-05-12
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • clipboardWrite
  • clipboardRead
  • downloads
  • contextMenus
Size: 26.51K
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Merlin
Summary

NEW: You can now use speech to text NEW: You can now open Chrome Notes with Ctrl+Shift+X (Command+Shift+X on mac) NEW: You can now download and upload complete backups NEW: Chrome Notes adds a right click menu option to send the selected text to a new note! NEW: You can now have multiple notes! NEW: You can now customize the font size!

A simple notes extension, right in your browser! Easily copy around a few words to and from different browser windows and other apps.

Thank you for over 90,000 users, 100 ratings and 4.5 stars!

  • Ad-free
  • Works offline
  • Very small (less than 0.1mb)
  • Multiple notes
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User reviews
User reviews summary
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Pros
  • Handy and easy to use
  • Useful for taking quick notes while watching videos
  • Allows for global access and later save as .txt files
  • Lovely tools for everyday use
Cons
  • The notes window shrinks over time, making it difficult to view and edit
  • No search function to find specific notes
  • Text slowly "closes in" and shrinks as more is added
Most mentioned
  • Shrinking notes window
  • Useful for taking quick notes while watching videos
  • Lovely tools for everyday use
Recent reviews
by Hannie chuu Hannie chuu, 2024-05-30

E-S-P-E-C-T-A-C-U-L-A-R
by Abril Abril, 2024-05-30

Wonderful extension
by girish girish, 2024-05-27
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Safety
Risk impact

Chrome Notes is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Chrome Notes has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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