A Chrome extension which can perform per-tab/per-origin/per-path zooming
W Zoom - Fine-Tune Your Zoom Control on Chrome
W Zoom is a versatile Chrome extension, designed to provide precise zoom control. It customarily enables users to zoom a webpage without distorting the content. Users can set their default zoom modes and methods, create unique zoom factors for specific paths, and even disable the standard 'mousewheel + ctrl key' operation for zooming in the advanced options. W Zoom intends to make browsing an adaptable and efficient experience.
Extension stats
Manifest V2
Rating: 3.68
(59)
Creation date: 2016-07-12
Permissions:
- contextMenus
- storage
- tabs
Size: 313.34K
Email: co*****@wtoolkit.com
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description
Ranking
Other platforms
Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
User reviews
Pros
- Works as advertised for zoom control on individual tabs.
- Allows adjustment of zoom levels by a percentage directly from the panel.
- Specifically mentioned as a working solution for per-tab zooming, unlike other extensions.
Cons
- Has serious compatibility issues leading to freezing or improper functioning of back button.
- Environment settings such as zoom levels are lost upon exiting the browser.
- Redirects to adware sites and includes spammy behavior when installing or uninstalling.
Most mentioned
- Redirects to spam or malware websites after installation.
- Compatibility issues with zoom settings reverting unexpectedly.
- Not allowing default zoom settings for all websites.
User reviews
Thank you. The only extension that works correctly. You can change the zoom by 1% directly from the panel. Video enlargement works correctly.
by
Андрей, 2024-07-07
really a W extention, thank you
by
Redwan Lmati, 2024-03-20
It seems to have some compatibility issues with going back a page (back button) where that page freezes and you can't properly interact with it.
by
Chiriac Puiu, 2023-12-29
Extension safety
Risk impact
W Zoom requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk impact analysis details
- Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood
We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of W Zoom. Use it at your own risk.
Risk likelihood analysis details
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