Star Finder

Receive extra intelligence while browsing LinkedIn
What is Star Finder?
Star Finder is a transformative Chrome extension that enables recruiters and hiring managers to gain further insights into LinkedIn profiles. By algorithmically scoring these profiles based on factors like LinkedIn recommendations, followers on other platforms, connections with high-score individuals, and specific target criteria, the extension empowers users to identify potential star candidates with utmost precision and efficiency.

Extension stats

Users: 1,000+
Rating: 3.20 (5)
Version: 0.45 (Last updated: 2013-10-31)
Creation date: 2013-10-30
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • https://api.angel.co/*
  • https://api.github.com/*
Size: 166.91K
URLs: Website

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Extension summary

Star Finder Plugin is a Chrome extension that helps recruiters and hiring managers quickly score LinkedIn profiles. Once Star Finder Plugin is installed, which takes about five seconds, it will compute a score for every LinkedIn Profile you open in your browser. The score is based on:

  • The number and quality of someone's LinkedIn recommendations, especially from high-score individuals
  • The number of their followers at sites such as Github, AngelList, and the like.
  • The number of endorsements from and the number of connections with high-score individuals.
  • The number of Star Finder Plugin users, especially high-scoring ones, who marked this person as a Star
  • Whether the person worked for the companies you target
  • Whether the person's profile contains the keywords you target.

For more info, please visit http://www.starfinderplugin.com

LICENSE

BY USING STAR FINDER, YOU AGREE TO THE FOLLOWING TERMS:

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User reviews

Doesn't load in chrome.
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Star Finder requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Star Finder is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

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