Date Highlighter

Highlights dates in the current tab.

Extension stats

This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2023-08-24
By: Atalia
Users: 56
Rating: 3.33 (3)
Version: 1.0.3 (Last updated: 2016-09-05)
Creation date: 2016-09-05
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: High risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • notifications
  • activeTab
Size: 173.06K

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Extension summary

The extension will search for dates on the current web page and highlight them. Simply click on the blue highlighter icon and look for the highlighted text. This is useful for sites like coding blogs, where older content may become irrelevant. This is an open source project, the code is available on https://github.com/amomsen/datehighlighter

User reviews

Great! Fills a needed niche. Detects most dates, but not all. Could use some options / colors.
by Jon Held, 2017-02-04
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Date Highlighter requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Date Highlighter may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

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