Google Docs Word Count

Chrome Extension that displays word and character count of text inside of a Google Doc

Extension stats

Users: 43 ▲ 1
Rating: 4.00 (1)
Version: 1.0.0 (Last updated: 2024-07-30)
Creation date: 2024-07-30
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • tabs
Size: 7.51K

Other platforms

Google NCR (v1.0.0)
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Extension summary

Google Docs Word Count displays the word count and character count of a Google doc page.

How does Google Docs Word Count work?

  • After installing the extension and pinning it to the extension bar, browse to a google docs page
  • On the Google docs page, you should see a text box with the word and character count
  • Refresh the web page (press CTRL+R) if you want an updated word count on the Google doc

User reviews

Actually works. Checked it and it works in Chrome, Opera GX, and Brave. Nice job creator, you created a functioning tool that's helpful. The blue color is a little distracting though, perhaps make is transparent?
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Google Docs Word Count requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Google Docs Word Count is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

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