Are.na

Assemble and connect information.

Are.na Chrome Extension- A Unique Knowledge Sharing Platform

Are.na is a platform that redefines the way in which ideas and information is shared and connected. Through the Chrome extension, users can assemble simple collections of different types of content from across the internet. Connect ideas with others through private collaboration or through public collections accessible by all. Unlike other platforms, Are.na operates without ads, likes, or recommendations, fostering a tranquil space conducive for creative and knowledge-intensive projects. Explore new stretches of knowledge alongside the Are.na community.
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Extension stats

Users: 30,000+
Rating: 3.77
(26)
Version: 2.7.0 (Last updated: 2024-12-11)
Creation date: 2020-05-05
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • contextMenus
  • storage
Size: 460.80K

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Are.na (v2.7.0)
4.47 (15) 1,761+
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

Are.na is a platform for connecting ideas and building knowledge.

You can build simple collections of content by adding links and files of any kind. Connect ideas with other people by collaborating privately or building public collections for everyone.

With no ads, likes, or recommendations, Are.na is a more mindful space where you can work through any project over time. It's a place to structure your ideas and build new forms of knowledge together.

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Are.na is a valuable tool for archivists and those interested in open data.
  • The main Are.na site is loved by many users.
  • The extension has the potential to improve workflows significantly.
Cons
  • The extension frequently has issues with functionality and may not work as expected.
  • Users experience problems logging in and staying logged in.
  • The extension sometimes freezes and becomes unusable.
Most mentioned
  • The extension does not work or does nothing when clicked.
  • Users have trouble with logging in.
  • There are concerns about the extension being slow and unstable.
User reviews
it logged me out on multiple occasions and after finally resetting my password, everything i've archived disappeared
by Peter Chijioke, 2024-12-29

by Arnel Trotman, 2024-11-18

by Josh Pazmino, 2024-07-21
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Are.na requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Are.na has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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