Choosy

Send pages and links to another browser using Choosy (macOS only).

Choosy: Smarter Browser Choice Extension for macOS

'Choosy' is an innovative browser extension for Chrome specially designed for macOS users. It integrates seamlessly with your web browser and allows you to send your current webpage or individual links to another browser through a simple click. This unique feature allows a more flexible and efficient web browsing experience, enabling you to allocate different weblinks to a variety of browsers as per your needs.

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Extension stats

By: https://www.choosyosx.com

Users: 10,000+

Rating: 3.90

(21)

Version: 2.1 (Last updated: 2022-12-05)

Creation date: 2019-11-11

Permissions:

activeTab
contextMenus
nativeMessaging

Size: 30.44K

Email: ge*****@choosy.app

URLs: Website ,Privacy policy

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 8,369 ▲ 59

Other rankings

#6596 in Developer Tools ▲ 94

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Choosy (v2.0.1)

461 4.00

(6)

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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

Very powerful and easy for basic operations.
Great for managing multiple Chrome profiles.
Helps end browser roulette by directing links to the appropriate browser.
Makes link management efficient and appreciated.
Excellent for users with several browsers installed.

Cons

Chrome extension crashes frequently.
Asks for permission every time it's used.
Lacks functionality for Windows and Linux users.
Requires installation of an additional app for full functionality.

Most mentioned

Works as described.
Crashes Chrome.
Great for managing multiple profiles.
Helps with separating work and personal browsing.
Need for keyboard shortcuts.

User reviews

This is a great app. I have been using it for years and can't get a long without it.

Eric Erickson, 2024-07-21

You need to install the app on your computer for the extensions to work. Wish there was an option to close the tab after it was opened in the other browser.

Josh Jacobson, 2024-02-05

Absolutely great app. Very powerful and at the same time very easy for basic operations. Thanks!

Nick Spirov, 2023-12-06

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Choosy requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details

Medium Facilitates communication between extensions and native applications, usually low risk if managed correctly.
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Risk likelihood

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

Risk likelihood analysis details

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