Textarea Cache

Textarea Cache

Allows to save automatically the content in a text input field.

What is Textarea Cache?
'Textarea Cache' is a Chrome extension designed to ensure nothing you type gets lost. Every keystroke in a text input field or WYSIWYG editor is automatically saved. In case the tab or the window closes unexpectedly, you are able to recover the text from the cache panel. This extension provides an additional layer of data protection during your online activities.
Merlin
Stats
Users: 3,000+
Rating: 4.07 (15)
Version: 4.5.0 (Last updated: 2022-07-12)
Creation date: 2019-04-21
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • storage
  • clipboardWrite
  • menus
  • alarms
Size: 687.10K
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Textarea Cache
Textarea Cache (v4.6.0)
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Summary
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This add-on will automatically save the content in textarea or WYSIWYG editor when user is typing. User can recover the saved texts in the cache panel, even the tab or the window is closed unexpectedly.

User reviews
User reviews summary
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Pros
  • Saves text in text fields
  • Useful for recovering lost text
  • Works on both Chrome and Firefox
Cons
  • Can be unreliable
  • May not work on all websites
  • Database can become corrupted if history is not managed
Most mentioned
  • Useful for recovering lost text
  • Works on both Chrome and Firefox
  • Unreliable
Recent reviews
Not the most stable thing, but it's doing the job pretty well.
by FREEDOM FREEDOM, 2024-04-05

Saved me a few times - thanks!
by Chris Putnam Chris Putnam, 2023-08-21

I'ts working, but not anywhere. Fine for those who loves to wrote essays on youtube in comment section, but can't identify this site for example.
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Safety
Risk impact

Textarea Cache may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.

Risk likelihood

Textarea Cache has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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