URL in title
Reformats the title of each tab according to its URL.
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Summary
This allows using utilities such as KeePass that auto-fill passwords according to the title of the current window.
By default, only the protocol and domain name are appended to the title, but the options page allows full customization.
Source code: https://github.com/guilryder/chrome-extensions/tree/main/urlintitle
Release notes: v4.0.0: restored suffix preservation logic broken in previous version; migrated to Manifest V3; cleaned up the code v3.0.2: added a mechanism to disable the extension (<head urlintitle="disabled">); added support for pages that delete the <title> element v3.0.1: added icons
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User reviews summary
Pros
- Works well with KeePass for auto-fill functionality
- Helps in detecting spoofed URLs
- Customizable
- Can replace page titles with URLs
- Also works well with time tracking and password tools, making them more efficient
Cons
- Does not support UTF-8 domain names
- Does not provide full URL for some websites
- Unclear on how to handle sites that prevent it from working
- Can cause infinite loops with YouTube Center's 'Remove YouTube Title Suffix' option
- Issue with some websites changing titles dynamically
Most mentioned
- Compatibility with KeePass
- Useful for detecting spoofed websites
- Desired as a standard Google Chrome feature
- Customizable
- Lack of full URL display
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Safety
Risk impact
URL in title is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.
Risk likelihood
URL in title has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.
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