Template

Quickly and easily copies info on the current page using a simple and unique template system
What is Template?
'Template' is a powerful Chrome extension that provides access to information from the current webpage including URL, metas, dimensions and more. It offers a unique template system to easily formulate the gathered data, saving time on tedious tasks. It both provides predefined templates and empowers users to create their own, making it a versatile tool for any information gathering needs.

Extension stats

Rating: 4.40 (48)
Version: 1.2.9 (Last updated: 2017-10-17)
Creation date: 2017-10-17
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • clipboardRead
  • clipboardWrite
  • contextMenus
  • cookies
  • geolocation
  • notifications
  • tabs
  • <all_urls>
Size: 184.32K
URLs: Website

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Extension summary

Provides quick and easy access to lots of information about the current page and environment;

tab title and URL (all the way down to the protocol used), shortened URL, meta information, screen and page dimensions, browser information, cookies, plugins, formatted date & time, operating system, geographic location, referrering page, colour depth, current selection, markdown formatting, statistics, scripts, and style sheets

Just to name a few...

Better yet, using a unique template system it allows users to easily create their own templates making the possibilities endless and includes a built-in step-by-step guide to help you write your own. These predefined templates are also provided to help you get started;

  • URL - Copies the URL of the current tab
  • Short - Copies the shortened URL (using any of the supported services)
  • Anchor - Copies an HTML anchor tag with the URL and the tab's title
  • Encoded - Copies the encoded URL (to be safely added directly in to an HTTP query)
  • Markdown - Copies a Markdown inline link with the URL and the tab's title
  • BBCode - Copies a BBCode URL tag with the URL and the tab's title
  • Selection in Markdown - Copies the current selection on the page as Markdown
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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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Has a variety of advanced features for copying and managing text.
  • Documentation and guides are helpful and comprehensive.
  • Easy to use with keyboard shortcuts that improve efficiency.
  • Good customer support that addresses issues quickly.
  • Simple yet powerful functionality.
Cons
  • Extension is no longer consistently working for some users.
  • Configuration settings often reset or do not function as intended.
  • Not synchronized with Google user profile, requiring setup on each device.
  • The name is generic and makes it hard to search.
  • The icon is considered unattractive by multiple users.
Most mentioned
  • The project seems abandoned or dead.
  • Various features are hard to find or need more time to learn.
  • Users experience issues with settings and functionality.
  • Documentation is helpful but can be difficult to locate.
  • Requests for a better icon design.
Recent reviews
A great extension. Please update it so Chrome doesn't get rid of it.
by Brigham Narins, 2024-09-03

This extension WAS really great, but NOW, the project is dead. Not working on latest chrome. farewell 👋
by Yoshihide Saeki, 2021-05-01

Was not expecting to find so many hard to find features under the hood. Like being able to copy HTML via selection or xPath. Super dope. Icon is bunk though
by Rebecca White, 2019-11-25
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Template requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

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

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