Widescreen Browsing

Limit the width of webpages for a better widescreen experience

What is Widescreen Browsing?

Widescreen Browsing is a Chrome extension that allows you to limit the width of webpages on a per domain basis. With this extension, you can have a better browsing experience on widescreen monitors. Sourcecode available on GitHub.

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By: Forelleh

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Users: 606 ▲ 18

Rating: 4.71 (7)

Version: 1.1.0 (Last updated: 2023-01-08)

Creation date: 2020-07-02

Risk impact: Low risk impact

Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 2

Permissions:

activeTab
storage

Size: 17.70K

Email: fo*****@gmail.com

URLs: Website

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Chrome-Stats Rank

# 35810 ▲ 359

Other rankings

#1246 in Workflow & Planning ▲ 11 #15 in browsing keyword 36 ▲ 2 #224 in browser keyword 89 ▼ 1 #270 in chrome browser keyword 94 ▼ 5

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Summary

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Ever felt like some pages just don't really work well on widescreens? Now you can limit the width of webpages with this simple extension. Just save your preferred width on a per domain basis!

Sourcecode available at https://github.com/nilshellerhoff/widescreen-browsing/

Note: This extension is still in development and might not work well with every website. Feel free to report any issues at https://github.com/nilshellerhoff/widescreen-browsing/issues

User reviews

jymy k, 2024-04-21

Nice, but it's a bit annoying that the page starts rendering and the it gets moved. Would it possible to render directly at the desired position? Also the extension UI could be a bit nicer.