First Mention

See the first time a name was mentioned in the article you’re reading with a single click
What is First Mention?
First Mention is a Chrome extension that allows you to easily find the first time a name is mentioned in an article you're reading. Instead of scrolling or searching, simply click on the name you don't remember and see it in its original context.

Extension stats

Users: 58 ▲ 1
Rating: 5.00 (4)
Version: 2.0 (Last updated: 2024-06-03)
Creation date: 2019-03-08
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Host permissions:
  • <all_urls>
Size: 93.29K
URLs: Website

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

You know when you’re reading something and someone is mentioned who was introduced earlier in the piece but you don’t remember who they are?

With First Mention, instead of scrolling up and down or searching in the page, just click on the name you don’t remember to see it in the original context.

User reviews

I've been looking for this exact extension forever. Thought about making it myself, but then this came along!
by Dan Fortunato, 2021-10-27
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Extension safety

Risk impact

First Mention requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

First Mention has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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