StackOverflow Power User

Stop wasting time while programming! Adds many features to save time when searching for solutions on StackOverflow
What is StackOverflow Power User?
StackOverflow Power User is a Chrome extension specially crafted to increase productivity while programming. It is designed with several features to enhance ease of browsing and navigation on StackOverflow. These features include a sidebar with answer vote counts, answer quality score, and more. Navigate better, auto-expand vote counts, and enhance your screen space usage all with this extension.

Extension stats

Users: 1,000+
Rating: 4.92 (26)
Version: 0.4.2 (Last updated: 2023-01-24)
Creation date: 2020-05-11
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
Size: 139.26K

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Extension summary

Because every developer wants to find the best answer to their problems, and because we hate wasting time!

Features :

  • Show answers sidebar (with vote counts) & inform you if you have previously upvoted an answer
  • Show indicator when there's a better answer than the accepted one
  • Show indicator when there isn't any answer to the question
  • Auto-scroll to first answer
  • Navigate through answers with keyboard arrow keys (left/right)
  • Auto expand votes count & Show answer quality score (in percent)
  • Make page wider to take full advantage of large screens
  • Bring scrolling behavior to vote buttons, so that you still see them even on long posts
  • Expand all comments automatically when performing CMD/Ctrl + F
  • Hide the new StackOverflow left sidebar that takes so much space for useless links
  • Hide elements from StackOverflow right sidebar to prevent distraction

The extension is open-source : https://github.com/AnthoPakPak/StackOverflowPowerUser

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Great extension for improving StackOverflow experience
  • Essential for speeding up development
  • Makes StackOverflow less distracting
  • It's well-liked by users, with many expressing love for it
Cons
  • User interface navigation issues
  • Lack of customization options for vote displays
  • Compatibility issues with other extensions
Most mentioned
  • Loves the extension
  • Works great
  • Request for UI improvements
  • Need for additional tracking features
Recent reviews
ok

I love it. I just love it :-/
by Moslem Hadi, 2023-02-14

VERY GOOD and NICE sate
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Extension safety

Risk impact

StackOverflow Power User requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

StackOverflow Power User has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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