UW Wave

UW Wave

Cruise through recruiting season with this powerful WaterlooWorks companion app

What is UW Wave?
UW Wave is a Chrome extension that scrapes data directly from WaterlooWorks to power your job search. It offers a dense job list, fast search and filter, custom shortlists, salary estimation, skills match percentage, AI generated keywords, and student community sourced information.
Merlin
Stats
Users: 1,000+
Rating: 5.00 (4)
Version: 1.3.3 (Last updated: 2024-04-05)
Creation date: 2023-09-02
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
  • unlimitedStorage
Host permissions:
  • *://waterlooworks.uwaterloo.ca/*
Size: 3.48M
Stats date:

Chrome-Stats Rank

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
Want to check extension ranking and stats more quickly for other Chrome extensions? Install Chrome-Stats extension to view Chrome-Stats data as you browse the Chrome Web Store.
Chrome-Stats extension
Merlin
Summary

Our extension scrapes information directly from WaterlooWorks. We then build features around this data which you can use at https://uwwave.ca. You can also export this data for your own use.

  • A dense job list that has just the information you care about
  • Fast search and filter that updates the job list instantly on the page
  • More filtering options (e.g. 4/8 month, SWPP, external application required)
  • Search and filters encoded in the url for easy saving and sharing
  • Custom shortlists
  • Permalinks to WaterlooWorks jobs

Power your job search with new information:

  • Parsed and estimated salary from the job posting
  • Skills match percentage to your resume
  • AI generated keywords
  • Student community sourced information (e.g. compensation and reviews)
  • Salaries and reviews from InternCompass and r/uwaterloo megathread
  • Public information on companies from the web
User reviews
by Joshua Lee Joshua Lee, 2024-03-07

by Janakitti Ratana Janakitti Ratana, 2024-01-09

by William Qin William Qin, 2024-01-09
View all user reviews
Safety
Risk impact

UW Wave is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

UW Wave is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

Upgrade to see risk analysis details
Promo video
Screenshots
Similar extensions

Here are some Chrome extensions that are similar to UW Wave: