IMDB to Wikipedia

Displays a small floating wiki globe over movie/actor pages in IMDB that links to equivalent page in Wikipedia (Support 6 languages)
What is IMDB to Wikipedia?
IMDB to Wikipedia is a Chrome extension that displays a floating wiki globe icon over IMDB pages. Clicking on it takes you directly to the equivalent movie or celebrity page/article in Wikipedia. It supports multiple languages and works seamlessly on all IMDB domains.

Extension stats

Users: 152 ▲ 6
Rating: 4.17 (6)
Version: 1.3 (Last updated: 2012-10-21)
Creation date: 2012-10-21
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Size: 34.67K
URLs: Website

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Extension summary

"View Wikipedia entry of a Movie or a Person in a single click from IMDB"

After installing, this extension will automatically display a small floating Wikipedia globe icon over the IMDB pages on Movies and Celebrities that takes you to the equivalent movie or celebrity page/article in Wikipedia in a single click.

(ps. Whether you're viewing a "Ed Wood" movie page or celebrity page in IMDB, it'll land you on the appropriate page in Wikipedia.)

It is very simple. No separate browser buttons. Appears only when you go to IMDB website.

It works on all IMDB domains in other languages such as German, Italian, Spanish, French and Portugal. It opens up the Wikipedia article in that language.

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User reviews

Nice! But do you think you could get it to work vice versa too?
by Steve M., 2012-10-05

merci très bonne idée d'application!
by Florian Svtr Alrc, 2012-04-10
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Extension safety

Risk impact

IMDB to Wikipedia requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

IMDB to Wikipedia is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

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