Clippy the Paperclip Assistant

Adds Clippy to every webpage you visit.

What is Clippy the Paperclip Assistant?

"Clippy the Paperclip Assistant" is a Chrome Extension designed for fun rather than use. It adds Microsoft's iconic Clippy, a virtual assistant known for its quirky helpfulness in the '90s, onto every webpage. With amusing animations and no real help to offer; it does nothing more than bringing a nostalgic companion onto your screen.

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By: Drake Panzer

View on Chrome Web Store

Users: 1,000+

Rating: 3.61 (61)

Version: 1.6 (Last updated: 2019-05-27)

Creation date: 2019-05-26

Risk impact: Low risk impact

Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 2

Size: 87.23K

Email: ch*****@dpanzer.net

URLs: Privacy policy

Ranking

# 23924 ▼ 101

Other rankings

#3145 in Just for Fun ▲ 10 #38 in assistant keyword 43 ▼ 3

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Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

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Extension summary

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Adds Microsoft's Clippy virtual assistant to every webpage.

He has animations. He helps you with nothing (not that he ever did). He just chills on your screen.

User reviews

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Pros

Some users find it funny and light-hearted as an office assistant.
Clippy is a nostalgic character that resonates with users who remember using it in the past.

Cons

Clippy does not show up or function as expected for many users.
The extension appears to not work on Chrome but may work on the actual Google website.
Several users have reported issues with settings and getting Clippy to appear.

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