Text-Aid-Too

Edit web inputs (including on GMail) with your favourite native text editor.

Text-Aid-Too: Edit Web Inputs with Native Text Editors

Text-Aid-Too is a Chrome extension that enables you to edit web inputs, including contentEditable inputs on GMail, using your preferred native text editor. Unlike similar tools, it updates the input in real-time as you make changes, supports Markdown for contentEditable inputs, and ensures correct file types for your text editor. Install the text-aid-too server for full functionality.

Extension stats

By: Stephen Blott

Users: 84

Rating: 5.00

Version: 1.1.1 (Last updated: 2015-06-16)

Creation date: 2015-06-16

Permissions:

storage

Size: 17.22K

Email: sm*****@gmail.com

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 73,453 ▼ 2,619

Other rankings

#28531 in Workflow & Planning ▲ 724 #40 in text editor keyword 26 ▼ 1

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

User reviews

Good!

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Михаил Юдин, 2015-12-15

Exactly what I needed. Not being able to specify the editor command is a huge issue, and this tool addresses it.

by

tlater, 2015-07-16

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Text-Aid-Too 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.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Text-Aid-Too. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details

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