Ampie

Social navigator for the web
What is Ampie?
Ampie is a Chrome extension that helps users easily navigate the web by providing context for the current page. It shows twitter and hacker news conversations, links, and discussed URLs related to the webpage. Users can also amplify any page to inform other Ampie users about their visit.

Extension stats

Users: 257
Rating: 5.00 (7)
Version: 2.4.3 (Last updated: 2021-10-12)
Creation date: 2019-07-21
Risk impact: Very high risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • webNavigation
  • tabs
  • storage
  • cookies
  • unlimitedStorage
  • https://ampie.s3.amazonaws.com/
  • https://hacker-news.firebaseio.com/
  • https://*.ampie.app/
Size: 1.86M

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

Easily see context for the page you are on, to help you dig deeper rabbit holes and discover connections you wouldn’t have discovered otherwise.

On any webpage, Ampie will show you twitter and hacker news conversations mentioning it, other web pages linking to it, as well as other discussed URLs on the same domain.

Ampie also lets you amplify any page so that other ampie users will see that you have been there when they visit that page.

User reviews

one of the most useful extension on the internet !! A hidden artifact waiting to be discovered
by JUST DO IT, 2023-02-23

Useful and serendipitous
by Markus Strasser, 2021-01-18

Much potential, helps use your Twitter as a hive brain.
by Yevhenii Terentiev, 2020-08-31
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Ampie requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Ampie has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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