+ Flip It

Save anything you like from the web into your Flipboard.

The + Flip It Chrome extension allows users to effortlessly save any story, image, or video from across the web directly into their Flipboard magazines. Whether you're passionate about mid-century design, Italian cooking, or the latest gadgets, you can create personalized magazines on any topic. This extension streamlines content curation, making it easy to organize and revisit your favorite web content in a visually appealing format.

Manifest V3 Productivity Entertainment Social Media
Users:
50,000+
Rating:
4.12
(294)
Version:
3.1 (Last updated: 2024-09-30)
Creation date:
2017-07-07
Permissions:
  • contextMenus
  • scripting
Host permissions:
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
Size:
12.20K
Full description:
See detailed description
Updated:
a day ago

Ranking

User reviews

Users appreciate the extension's personalized magazine format, visual appeal, and ease of sharing curated content across devices. However, many report that the extension has not been updated in years, causing it to stop working or lose key features like sharing posts to social accounts. The recent update caused functionality issues including the loss of the pop-up window interface and conflicts with ad blockers. Despite these issues, some users still find it helpful for organizing and sharing content efficiently.
Pros
  • Allows building backlinks for socials and sites easily.
  • Provides a personalized magazine format for curated content consumption.
  • Visually appealing magazine-style layout enhancing user experience.
  • Cross-platform accessibility (smartphones, tablets, desktops).
  • Effective way to store and share great stories and sites.
Cons
  • Extension has not been updated since 2017 leading to functionality issues.
  • Stopped working or broken after recent updates for multiple users.
  • Sharing or flipping articles to social accounts is no longer available or problematic.
  • Pop-up window changed to opening in new tab, causing poor user experience.
  • Compatibility issues with ad blockers affecting extension functionality.
Recent reviews
Social Mastery Hub says, "Make building backlinks for your socials and sites easier." Personalized Magazine Format: * Flipboard allows users to create personalized digital magazines by curating content from various sources. * This personalized magazine format enables users to organize and consume content in a more structured and tailored manner compared to the typical feed-based approach on other social media platforms. Curated Content Streams: * Flipboard curates content based on users' interests and preferences. * Users can discover relevant content without sifting through a barrage of unrelated posts. The curated approach enhances the quality and relevance of the content presented. Visual Appeal: * Flipboard emphasizes visual elements, presenting content in a visually appealing magazine-style layout. * The visual presentation enhances the overall user experience, making content more engaging and shareable. Flipboard's Expertise Shines Because: * Less Clutter and Noise - Flipboard's curated content streams and magazine format reduce information overload. * Focus on Long-Form Content: This Feature distinguishes Flipboard from platforms that prioritize short-form content * Cross-Platform Accessibility: Available to smartphones, tablets, and desktops empowering the multitasker. Users can seamlessly transition between devices, enhancing the platform's convenience and accessibility. * High Level Collabs: Flipboard collaborates with publishers and has editorial partnerships. Ensures a stream of high-quality and credible content The Boil Down: While other social media platforms have their merits, Flipboard's emphasis on personalization, curation, visual appeal, and long-form content makes it a valuable option for users looking for a different and more tailored content consumption experience.
by Maurice, 2024-01-24

Despite this extension not being updated since 2017, it works for me! I just installed it for the first time... and love it!
by Cindy Bahl (Cindy), 2023-09-22

Used to be great. Now doesn't work.
by Paul Chase, 2020-04-01
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Extension safety

Risk impact

+ Flip It requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
Risk likelihood

+ Flip It has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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