Time Stamper

Quick and easy adding of a timestamp to an input field
What is Time Stamper?
"Time Stamper" is a user-friendly Chrome extension engineered to effortlessly add a timestamp to editable fields. Simply by right-clicking in the input area and choosing 'Insert Timestamp' from the context menu, the current time is promptly inserted as per the format chosen on the options page. The extension has been recently updated to Manifest Version 3, with distinctive tweaks in the logo font, introduction of a couple of time offsets, and corrected insertion of timestamp into a 'contenteditable' field. The extension also includes a handy notifications feature to make updates less intrusive.

Extension stats

Users: 5,000+
Rating: 3.65 (17)
Version: 2.0.0 (Last updated: 2022-11-02)
Creation date: 2018-01-05
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • contextMenus
  • storage
  • notifications
Size: 128.00K

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox
Time Stamper (v1.0.1)
0.00 (0) 370
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Extension summary

A simple extension to add a time stamp to an editable field from the context menu.

After clicking into a text input area, right click to bring up the context menu; then click the "Insert Timestamp" entry. This will add the current timestamp as set on the options page.

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Updates: Updated to Manifest Version 3

Added 2 time offset, changed the logo font, and other tweaks. Re-corrected inserting of timestamp into a "contenteditable" field

Added the notifications permission so to make updates less intrusive. Along with having the quick pick be the actual character format and added some improvements to the options page previews.

User reviews

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Helpful for work
  • Highly configurable
  • Works with a single click
  • Does exactly what it says it does
  • Useful for adding timestamps
Cons
  • Intermittent functionality in Chrome and not working in Firefox
  • Custom time settings often reset
  • Timestamp sometimes doesn't show unless text is added
  • Not compatible with some forms and text fields
  • Needs improvement for better hotkey functionality
Most mentioned
  • Not working
  • Please fix
  • Custom time keeps switching
  • Works on and off
  • Helpful for work
User reviews
Works on and off in Chrome does not work at all in firefox it was working well for a long time however it all just stopped please get it fixed as it is very useful
by John Koleszar, 2024-06-24

Not working. Configured hot key and reloaded Version 122.0.6261.95 (Official Build) extended (64-bit)
by Mitchell Harmon, 2024-03-06

Helpful for work!
by Zachary Stanis-Wally, 2023-08-10
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Time Stamper requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

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