Compare Chrome extensions: Google Scholar Button vs Colorfly Color picker

Stats Google Scholar Button Google Scholar Button Colorfly Color picker Colorfly Color picker
User count 3,000,000+ 50,000+
Average rating 4.57 3.98
Rating count 1,400 44
Last updated 2024-03-16 2022-01-19
Size 66.92K 368.64K
Version 3.3 1.2.7
Short description
Lookup scholarly articles as you browse the web. Powerful color picker tool. Get color from a browser tab
Full summary

This extension adds a browser button for easy access to Google Scholar from any web page. Click the Scholar button to:

  • Find full text on the web or in your university library. Select the title of the paper on the page you're reading, and click the Scholar button to find it.

  • Transfer your query from web search to Scholar. Press the Scholar button to see top three results; click "full screen" at the bottom of the popup to see them all.

  • Format references in widely used citation styles. Press the quote button below the result to see a formatted reference and copy it into the paper you're writing.

  • Save the article to your Scholar library, so you can read it or cite it later. Press the blue star below the result to save it, or the gray star at the bottom to see all saved articles.

Library links work best when you're on campus. To configure them for off-campus use, visit Google Scholar Settings at https://scholar.google.com/scholar_settings (you may need to login with your library password or to set up your browser to use a library proxy; please visit your library's website or ask a local librarian for assistance).

To search the US case law, click the gear icon at the bottom of the popup, and configure your preferred collection in Google Scholar Settings.

By installing this extension, you agree to the Google Terms of Service and Privacy Policy at https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/.

The Colorfly is an app, which unique function is to determine the color by pixel. Features: 🔅Our app can pick a color from the page you need; 🔅There are the following popular formats: hex, hex shorthand, X11 color name, RGB, HSL; 🔅History panel that saves all recently defined colors; 🔅The Colorfly is able to extract the full color palette of some web pages. For example, our app works with https://getbootstrap.com; 🔅A pleasant interface in pastels which will cause only positive emotions and will not distract you from work. Tips to help you work with the Colorfly: 🔅Use keyboard shortcuts, which will allow you to increase the speed of work in our app. Remember: ▫️ Press "Alt-P" to activate the color picker function; ▫️ Press «Esc» to cancel the tool on the page. 🔅Take into account the fact that the hex representation will be copied automatically; 🔅Click on format box e.g. rgb(255,204,0) to copy the contents to the clipboard; 🔅Remember, that the app shows hex values in both upper and lowercase.

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