Date Highlighter

Date Highlighter

Highlights dates in the current tab.

Merlin
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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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 Jon Held, 2017-02-04
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Safety
Risk impact

Date Highlighter may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully 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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