Quick Character Count

Count characters in selected text

Quick Character Count - Chrome Extension

Quick Character Count is an ultra simple extension that allows you to find the character count of selected text in Chrome. It is perfect for bloggers and editors who need to keep titles and other text under a certain length. Just highlight the text and select 'Character count' from the context menu. Stay within character limits easily with Quick Character Count!
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Extension stats

Manifest V2
Users: 35
4
Rating: 2.00
(2)
Version: 1.5.1 (Last updated: 2016-02-25)
Creation date: 2016-02-25
Permissions:
  • contextMenus
  • tabs
Size: 8.32K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge

User reviews

It's not working on some sites...
by Work Account, 2021-09-26
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Quick Character Count requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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