Etherscan

Get the latest gas prices and the ability to easily search for addresses on Etherscan.

Etherscan: Gas Price Alerts & Address Search

"Etherscan" is a Chrome extension that provides users with the latest gas prices, customizable gas price alerts via desktop notifications, and easy Ethereum address searching by highlighting and right-clicking. This initial Beta release includes features such as a gas fee badge, API key support, and frequent updates for improved readability. Share your feedback to help us enhance your experience!
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Extension stats

By: Etherscan
Users: 40,000+
Rating: 4.07
(29)
Version: 1.0.6 (Last updated: 2024-08-16)
Creation date: 2022-10-11
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • alarms
  • storage
  • contextMenus
  • scripting
  • notifications
Size: 352.26K

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Etherscan (v1.0.2)
5.00 (2) 194
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Extension summary

Get the latest gas prices and the ability to easily search for addresses on Etherscan.

An Etherscan extension for your browser. Create customized gas price alerts on your desktop notifications. Easily search for Ethereum addresses with a simple highlight and right-click while browsing.

This is an initial Beta release!

Please share your feedback and suggestions for new features at https://forms.blockscan.com/form/LI7MsJFzsTdwBKOPqOPyvqyJGLPD5Y79pEjRKiZM5KM.

v1.0.1 - Beta release v1.0.2 - Added option to specify API Key v1.0.3 - Added gas fee badge, gas price alert, "Search in Etherscan" in context menu v1.0.4 - Tabs permission is now optional v1.0.5 - Added dollar value, gas price on badge now updates every 30 seconds, gas price now displays with decimal places v1.0.6 - Update number of decimal places for better visibility

Learn more about our terms of service and privacy policy at https://etherscan.io/terms.

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Handy tool
  • Very helpful and cool interface
  • Very helpful to be able to check gas price in a click
  • Interface is nice and simple
Cons
  • Gas price updates only when the extension is clicked
  • Gas oracle is often unavailable
  • Frozen gas price display
  • Lacks live gwei number label on the extension icon
  • Does not display gas prices in USD
Most mentioned
  • Gas price updates
  • Interface usability
  • Frozen or undefined gas readings
User reviews
Gas oracle is unavailable
by 周天健, 2024-09-21

by mlnxzy, 2024-08-19

Note regarding Badge Notrification. It should not show more than one number after the decimal point because it is not readable.
by Ireneusz Wiecha, 2024-08-13
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Etherscan requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Etherscan is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

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