Text Rewriter

Replace specified phrases on a page

Text Rewriter - Rewrite Texts with this Chrome Extension

Text Rewriter is a Chrome extension designed for automated text replacement on any web page. It allows the user to specify certain phrases and their replacements, supporting Yavascripp regular expressions including backrefs and captures. It also includes a live update feature for real-time text replacements like on Youtube captions. The extension can be disabled for certain domains with a simple click.
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Extension stats

Manifest V3
By: pelmers
Users: 903
21
Rating: 4.33
(12)
Version: 2.0.1 (Last updated: 2024-01-14)
Creation date: 2018-08-15
Permissions:
  • storage
  • tabs
Size: 24.31K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Text Rewriter (v1.8.1)
138 4.47 (17)
Text Rewriter (v1.8.1)
460 5.00 (1)

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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 well for basic needs
  • JSON import/export functionality
  • Dynamic replacing feature is powerful
  • Additional features compared to other addons
Cons
  • Doesn't work for some users since July 2022
  • Basic functionality might be limited for advanced users
Most mentioned
  • Basic but effective
  • JSON import/export and dynamic replacing
  • Doesn't work for some users
User reviews
Really basic, but works really well! Thinking of contributing to this project.
by rbmbe4, 2024-03-16

Basic but perfect for what I need
by Maho CP, 2024-02-02

Does exactly that. And json import/export which is very handy. thanks
by Qualehdi Almedillu, 2024-01-02
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Text Rewriter requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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