Memory Monitor

Memory Monitor

Displays RAM Usage Information

What is Memory Monitor?
The 'Memory Monitor' is a highly useful Chrome extension that displays available memory at a glance directly in your browser. It shows RAM usage in GB on the extension icon. By interacting with the icon, users can find detailed information, enable an infobar on sites, call up an always in view panel, and display an icon on the Chrome OS shelf. The extension also allows customization through the options available on right-clicking the icon.
Merlin
Stats
Users: 3,000+
Rating: 4.41 (32)
Version: 11.0.3 (Last updated: 2016-01-29)
Creation date: 2016-01-29
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • system.memory
  • storage
  • activeTab
  • background
  • fontSettings
  • unlimitedStorage
  • notifications
  • contextMenus
Size: 21.01K
URLs: Website
Stats date:

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Merlin
Summary

This extension shows available memory at a glance in the icon in GB.

For more detailed information, rollover the icon.

Click the icon to display an infobar on sites, open a panel which stays in view (separate app required), and display an icon on the Chrome OS shelf (chrome://flags/#enable-panels required)

Right click the icon and click options for customization.

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Simple and neat interface
  • Provides accurate memory monitoring
  • Useful for Chromebook users
Cons
  • Does not provide detailed explanation of options
  • Uses more memory than other similar extensions
  • Does not offer suggestions for clearing memory
Most mentioned
  • Simple and effective
  • Useful for Chromebook
  • Accurate memory monitoring
Recent reviews
Working well and properly informs what is available (so does also another extension: System Info but it says wrongly that it informs what is used in info text instead of what is available which is tha case!)
by A Google user, 2015-12-12

Very nice. You don't even have to click on anything to see how much memory is left.
by A Google user, 2014-04-02

Working well and properly informs what is available (so does also another extension: System Info but it says wrongly that it informs what is used in info text instead of what is available which is tha case!)
by A Google user, 2015-12-12
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Safety
Risk impact

Memory Monitor is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Memory Monitor has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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