Clacks Overhead - GNU Terry Pratchett

GNU Terry Pratchett. Show user when 'Clacks-Overhead' appears in HTTP headers.

What is Clacks Overhead - GNU Terry Pratchett?

Clacks Overhead - GNU Terry Pratchett is a chrome extension that shows users when 'Clacks-Overhead' appear in HTTP headers, as a tribute to Sir Terry Pratchett. It does not collect or send user data. Follow the ongoing project on GitHub, thank the contributors, or send your feedback directly to the developer.

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By: Peter Bell

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Users: 6,000+

Rating: 4.90 (157)

Version: 2.0 (Last updated: 2021-01-11)

Creation date: 2019-12-21

Risk impact: High risk impact

Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 2

Permissions:

<all_urls>
webNavigation
webRequest

Size: 466.94K

Email: de*****@gmail.com

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Chrome-Stats Rank

# 12575 ▼ 192

Other rankings

#79 in Just for Fun ▲ 1 #120 in animation keyword 15 ▲ 5

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Summary

Analyze keywords

NOTE: This extension does not collect any data or send any information anywhere. See paragraph 1 at the bottom of this description regarding required permissions.

To quote the twitter account of the great man himself: "AT LAST, SIR TERRY, WE MUST WALK TOGETHER." Terry took Death's arm and followed him through the doors and on to the black desert under the endless night.

See here: http://www.gnuterrypratchett.com/ Github: https://github.com/newfolder0/chrome-clacks

Contributors: -Peter Bell (original author) -Charlie Wheeler-Robinson (bug hunting, refactoring, improving in early versions) -Jimmy Nyström (code) -Melanie Wilberforce (icons) -Rob Grundy (who made the Firefox extension) for sending me the clacks icons used in the animation

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User reviews summary

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Pros

Works as expected
Excellent tribute to Terry Pratchett
Brings joy to users

Cons

Doesn't work on all sites
May have issues with certain Chrome versions

Most mentioned

Works as expected
Excellent tribute to Terry Pratchett
Terry Pratchett's legacy

Recent reviews

Thanks so much for fixing this! Works wonderfully.

Daniel Colburn Smith, 2023-02-24

Sadly this has stopped working.

Daniel Colburn Smith, 2019-01-09

Thanks so much for fixing this! Works wonderfully.

Daniel Colburn Smith, 2023-02-24

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Risk impact

Clacks Overhead - GNU Terry Pratchett is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Clacks Overhead - GNU Terry Pratchett if you trust the publisher.