Compare Chrome extensions: Google Scholar Button vs Colorgrab

Stats Google Scholar Button Google Scholar Button Colorgrab Colorgrab
User count 3,000,000+ 100,000+
Average rating 4.57 4.24
Rating count 1,399 21
Last updated 2024-04-23 2022-01-18
Size 67.13K 1.23M
Version 3.5 1.8.6
Short description
Lookup scholarly articles as you browse the web. Grab colors from any website. Fast and reliable color picker tool
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/.

Colorgrab — color picker tool in your browser toolbar. Useful for web designers and developers. You can extract color and copy it to the clipboard. Literally in one click. It's not easy to determine the color of the page element using Chrome dev tools. And you can't extract color from images on the page. Features: Color picker / Eyedropper tool for webpages Copy in RGB, HEX, CSS/HTML formats Recently picked colors Alt-P keyboard shortcut Extracts the most used color from webpages while you're surfing the web. Note: If you just installed Color grab you should reload a webpage to make it work.