utf-8 and unicode characters

utf-8 and unicode characters

utf-8 characters

What is utf-8 and unicode characters?
'utf-8 and unicode characters' is a Chrome extension that contains a wide range of character sets to use in your messages on utf compatible sites. It includes symbols, emojis, and fonts that can make your texts more expressive and engaging. This extension is primarily functional on modern operating systems, with varying support on Windows platforms and full compatibility with most Linux distributions. For optimal experience, certain fonts can be installed. Visit GitHub for the code and Firefox for the equivalent extension.
Merlin
Stats
Users: 20,000+
Rating: 3.88 (49)
Version: 2.2 (Last updated: 2014-03-02)
Creation date: 2014-03-01
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Size: 98.94K
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Merlin
Summary

☞ utf8 characters is an extension that contains a list of cool characters ☆ ✪ ✰ to copy and paste into your messages ❀ on sites that use utf, like twitter or wordpress ☺ ✓

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Warning: only for modern Operating Systems. Approximately 80% of the characters appear in Windows 7 and 10% on Windows XP. 100% in most Linux distributions.

code: http://github.com/codexico/UTF-8-Chrome-Extension

Firefox Extension: https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/utf8-characters/

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User reviews
User reviews summary
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Very useful tool for software developers
  • Quick access to thousands of cutesy, useless emoticons
  • Handy extension for adding symbols and characters into documents
Cons
  • Clumsy interface
  • Inability to toggle sections off, only on
  • Some characters not recognized on certain systems
Most mentioned
  • Extension is just a sample
  • Clumsy interface
  • Does not show correctly on Vivaldi-Browser
  • Needs more symbols and categories
Recent reviews
Does not seem to be working on Chromebook, at least not on my q029wm.(HP Chromebook 14 w/LTE)
by A Google user, 2014-02-28

I wish it worked better. I have the DejaVu fonts installed and yet, I see a lot of 😉 not recognized characters on my Windows 7 Home Premium machine
by A Google user, 2015-06-20

Does not seem to be working on Chromebook, at least not on my q029wm.(HP Chromebook 14 w/LTE)
by A Google user, 2014-02-28
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Safety
Risk impact

utf-8 and unicode characters is safe to use. It does not request any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

utf-8 and unicode characters has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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