Simple Article Metrics

The easiest way to get article-level metrics!

Extension stats

This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2022-06-19
Users: 218
Rating: 3.00 (2)
Version: 1.2 (Last updated: 2013-09-09)
Creation date: 2013-09-09
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: High risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
Size: 13.86K
URLs: Website

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Extension summary

This extension automatically gives you the article-level metrics of any scientific research article you're reading online! If you want more details about an article, just click on the icon: the Altmetric donut will appear and you will know if the article has already been tweeted, liked, bloged, cited, etc.

*** Permissions ***

Permissions are only used to retrieve the article URL or its DOI number and will not compromise your privacy.

User reviews

No updates since 2013. Very limited site reach. It would better if it could read books (ISBN) altmetric
by Euler Alves, 2017-06-27

Simple, easy to use and useful! Nice job :)
by Bastien Péan, 2013-07-24
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Extension safety

Risk impact

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

Risk likelihood

Simple Article Metrics may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

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