UnQuote for Gmail

Unquote text of previous mails from the reply

UnQuote for Gmail is a powerful free Chrome extension designed to streamline your email replies by removing quoted text from previous messages. Simply enable the extension via its popup, reload your Gmail tab, and enjoy replying without clutter from earlier emails. It smartly preserves your signatures while keeping conversations neat and concise. Whether for personal or professional use, UnQuote for Gmail ensures your replies are clear and focused without unnecessary quoted content. Report any issues easily on the project's GitHub page and enhance your Gmail experience today!

By:: xcelancer
Users:: 592 -19
Rating:: 3.18
(11)
Version:: 1.0.5 (Last updated: 2024-10-25)
Creation date:: 2018-11-05
Risk:: Low risk impact Moderate risk likelihood
Permissions:: storage
Size:: 458.75K
Email:: xc*****@gmail.com
Full description:: See detailed description
Source:: Chrome Web Store
Updated:: 18 hours ago

Ranking

# 37,579 ▼ 475

Other rankings

#14822 in Tools ▼ 242 #198 in gmail keyword 54 ▼ 7 #252 in reply keyword 14 ▼ 4

User reviews

Users find 'UnQuote for Gmail' promising as it attempts to remove quoted text in Gmail replies and is actively maintained by its developer. However, it is often unreliable, failing to consistently remove quoted text and attachments. Problems occur especially when pasting into replies, leading to quoted text still being sent. Some find that it replaces their message improperly, causing confusion. Compatibility issues with certain browsers and operating systems suggest it needs further development to be dependable.

Pros

The extension has potential and addresses a real need to remove quoted text in Gmail replies.
The developer actively updates the extension to fix issues.
It sometimes successfully removes quoted text.
Users appreciate the concept and hope for its improvement.

Cons

The extension is unreliable and does not always work as intended.
It fails to remove attachments in quoted replies, sending them back to the original sender.
When pasting text into Gmail replies, the extension often breaks and still sends quoted text.
In some cases, the extension replaces the user's message with the signature as quoted text, confusing recipients.
Compatibility issues exist with browsers like Brave and possibly with certain Gmail versions or Windows 10 setups.

Recent reviews

I'm sure it works for some, but not me. on BRAVE Version 1.73.97 *UPDATE* sort of... seems to trigger only on mouse click of REPLY. I use keyboard shortcuts 'r' and 'a' for reply and reply all. doesn't seem to trigger the quote delete

Joe Kay, 2024-12-18

Does not seem to be working again.

David Collins, 2024-03-01

It works and it seems that the creator of this app is updating it every time when it does not work. Thank you!

Jack Lev, 2023-06-22

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Extension safety

Risk impact

UnQuote for Gmail requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details

High Injects scripts into web pages, which may alter or extract site contents, resulting in a substantial risk.

Risk likelihood

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

Risk likelihood analysis details

High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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