txtReplace

txtReplace allows you to take advantage of your browsing experience by giving you a more active role in the content that you see.

txtReplace - Take Control of Your Browsing Experience

txtReplace is a Chrome extension that gives you a more active role in your browsing experience. It automatically replaces words in your browser window based on your customized decks, allowing for passive learning, enhanced browsing, content filtering, and more.
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Extension stats

Manifest V2
Users: 736
33
Rating: 4.09
(11)
Version: 1.0.1 (Last updated: 2015-03-10)
Creation date: 2015-03-09
Permissions:
  • *://*/
  • storage
  • tabs
Size: 437.25K
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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 on every website without issue while typing or selecting text
  • Allows for blacklisting of specific sites for better usability
  • Useful for language learning and studying purposes
  • Offers a concept that many users find valuable
Cons
  • Difficult to add keywords, requiring multiple saves after each change
  • Issues with functionality on sites like Google
  • Does not currently support YouTube and Netflix captions
  • Inserting HTML into input fields can break pages
Most mentioned
  • Need for support on YouTube and Netflix captions
  • Difficulties in adding and saving replacement keywords
  • Functionality issues with certain websites like Google
  • Flawless usage for studying language and reinforcing learning
User reviews
make it work for YouTube and Netflix captions please
by aLEKS, 2022-09-27

Tiene muy buen concepto, pero esta mal implementado, super incomodo agregar palabras clave, luego al agregarlas hay fallos, debes de guardar despúes de CAAAAAAADA CAMBIO HECHO Es un dolor de cabeza, pero útil He sufrido usandolo, pero me ha servido.
by David Morales, 2022-08-26

Importing sample file, or doing any actions where the extension settings is opened to a new tab is currently impossible!
by Robin Karinen, 2019-05-27
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Extension safety

Risk impact

txtReplace requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Risk likelihood

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

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