WattReplace

Replace reader insert variables with your own prefered settings.

WattReplace: Custom Reader Variable Replacement

"WattReplace" is a Chrome extension designed for Wattpad users, allowing them to replace reader insert variables with their personal settings. With support for custom mappings such as your name, eye color, and hair color, users can create a seamless and personalized reading experience. The latest version features a cleaner design, up to 24 custom mappings, and improvements to ensure words are updated correctly across chapters. Future plans include enhanced custom delimiter options and more flexible variable characters.
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Extension stats

Manifest V3
Users: 2,000+
Rating: 3.79
(14)
Version: 0.0.0.5 (Last updated: 2024-12-30)
Creation date: 2016-02-09
Permissions:
  • storage
Size: 60.09K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Helpful for reading
  • Been reliable for a long time (since 2020)
  • Provides a unique and enjoyable experience
  • Allows for customization of names
Cons
  • Doesn't support capital letter replacements
  • Doesn't allow replacement for three-letter names like Y/L/N
  • Bugs causing loss of images and gifs
  • Issues with outputting unexpected numbers at the end of paragraphs
  • Recent warnings about potential future support issues from Google
Most mentioned
  • Bugs affecting image and gif visibility
  • Capital letter replacement not functioning
  • Warning from Google about support practices
User reviews
i love this extension but you need to do something becuase google is say "This extension may soon no longer be supported because it doesn't follow best practices for Chrome extensions." and i cant handle it being removed since my last one was removed already aswell. pls i beg do somthing so i dont have to hunt for another wp name replacer
by loser pickle, 2024-11-28

had this downloaded since 2020 and just now writing a review, always been helpful even if i dont use wattpad anymore lol
by elle, 2024-11-20

Great made reading easier but would be better if you allowed for three letters because some have Y/L/N and its doesnt let you change that
by Caitlin Nicholls, 2024-04-18
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Extension safety

Risk impact

WattReplace 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 WattReplace. 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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