Measure

Measure typographic line lengths right from the page

Measure: Chrome Extension for Checking Typographic Line Lengths

'Measure' is a Chrome extension that allows users to easily check the length of a line of type right from the page, with just a simple click and highlight. This tool is important as the length of a line of text impacts its readability. Especially useful for designers and developers, 'Measure' helps you balance between aesthetics and legibility, taking into consideration varying screen sizes and device types, promoting precision in web-creation.

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By: Rowan Cavanagh

Users: 1,000+

Rating: 4.42

(12)

Version: 1.0.2 (Last updated: 2017-04-16)

Creation date: 2017-04-16

Permissions:

activeTab

Size: 161.79K

Email: he*****@rowancavanagh.com

Full description: See detailed description

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# 24,263 ▼ 42

Other rankings

#927 in Developer Tools #121 in line keyword 21 ▲ 6 #218 in good keyword 37 ▼ 4

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

User reviews

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Pros

Simple to use
Effective at counting characters
User-friendly design
Helpful plugin

Cons

Doesn't work on Chrome for Mac
Incompatible with Yandex Browser

Most mentioned

Does not work on Mac
Easy to use
Counts all characters in a selected segment

User reviews

I can't get this to work in Chrome on a Mac.

Adrienne Grace, 2022-06-16

Seriously love how simple it is. Does it's job pretty well :)

akshay kadam (a2k), 2019-03-30

A very easy to use, nice looking and helpful little plugin. 👍

Lukas Oppermann, 2018-10-15

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Measure does not require any sensitive permissions.

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High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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