Glyphs

Quick access to common special characters through the floating window.

Glyphs Extension - Quick Access to Special Characters

"Glyphs" is a Chrome extension designed to facilitate access to special typography that are not easily found on the standard keyboard. It includes 605 characters, primarily sourced from AGLFN, supplemented with Unicode dashes and spaces designed for editors. It has categories including Basic Latin, Extended Latin A and B, punctuation, dashes, quotes, whitespace, currency, numbers, math symbols, symbols, Greek and Coptic.

Extension stats

This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2024-05-22

By: https://www.bartoszlorek.pl

Users: 1,000+

Rating: 4.00

Version: 1.2.1 (Last updated: 2019-03-05)

Creation date: 2019-03-05

Permissions:

activeTab

Size: 108.54K

Email: be*****@gmail.com

URLs: Website

Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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

Easy to use
Fast
Does not require special permissions to run

Cons

Possible malware
May redirect Google searches to Bing
May have some bugs

Most mentioned

Ease of use
Possible security issues
Insertion of symbols

User reviews

Nice! :)

by

Kelley van Evert, 2023-12-08

probably scam only takes your information

by

bert deslagmulder, 2023-05-23

Malware. Will redirect your Google searches to Bing.

by

Seminole Community Library at SPC, 2022-03-09

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Glyphs does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk impact analysis details

Low Request access to the following domains:

Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Glyphs. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details

Critical This extension is not longer available in the store

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