Base64 Decoder

Decodes Base64 strings. Highlight the string and right-click.

Base64 Decoder Extension - Easy Text Decoding

"Base64 Decoder" is a Chrome extension designed for quick and effortless decoding of Base64 encoded strings. Users can conveniently decode any highlighted text with a right-click, streamlining the process of converting Base64 data into readable format. As a locally run tool, it ensures user data privacy, with no collection or transmission of data. Despite its simplicity, users may experience minor formatting changes on web pages after decoding, which can be resolved with a page refresh.

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Extension stats

By: dragoonj

Users: 3,000+

Rating: 4.15

(13)

Version: 0.3 (Last updated: 2024-03-16)

Creation date: 2013-03-13

Permissions:

contextMenus

Size: 15.05K

Email: we*****@mitchellfam.net

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 17,608 ▲ 20

Other rankings

#822 in Developer Tools ▲ 14 #58 in string keyword 10 ▼ 1

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.

Pros

Works efficiently and as advertised.
Decodes inline without the need for buttons.
Allows easy copying of results.
Does one thing and does it well.

Cons

White background highlight is overly bright on dark websites.
Low contrast can make text hard to read.
Lacks the ability to decode discontinuous base64 strings automatically.

Most mentioned

Works as advertised.
Great extension.
Efficient decoding.

User reviews

It works.

dex, 2024-01-02

Great extension!

Leon Saunders, 2021-08-06

Does exactly what it is supposed to and efficiently.

Davey Flacko, 2020-09-11

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Base64 Decoder requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details

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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Base64 Decoder. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details

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