Linux Scroll Speed Fix
Fix the slow scroll speed in Linux Chrome by setting it to the Windows value
Linux Scroll Speed Fix - Chrome Extension for Linux Users
"Linux Scroll Speed Fix" is a helpful Chrome extension designed specifically for Linux users. It corrects the sluggish scroll speed in Chrome for Linux by mimicking the Windows scroll speed. The extension automatically deactivates itself when running on Windows. Notably, it also allows users to set custom scroll speed values for both Windows and Linux, with all settings locally stored within the browser. It features a user-friendly interface, easy-to-use adjustable settings, and a commitment to continuously improving function and user experience.
Extension stats
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact 
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Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
- storage
- http://*/*
- https://*/*
Size: 20.87K
Email: ad*****@winkit.se
URLs: Website
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Extension summary
Linux Scroll Speed Fix
Download: Chrome web store package
DESCRIPTION
Fixes the slow scroll speed in Chrome for Linux by emulating the Windows scroll speed when the extension detects Linux. When it detects Windows it will disable itself.
The extension also allows for custom scroll speed values in both Windows and Linux.
All settings are saved locally in the browser to not mess with syncing between different systems.
FEATURES
- Automatic "similar-to-Windows" scroll speed in Linux.
- Custom scroll speed settings
- Settings are saved locally in the browser
User reviews
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spammy, or outdated. Pros
- Works well for adjusting scroll speed on Linux
- Flawless operation with specific setups like Linux Mint Cinnamon
- Auto-disables when not on Linux
- Helps match scroll speed across operating systems
- User-friendly and easy to use
Cons
- Does not work on latest Ubuntu and Fedora versions
- Scrolling can be choppy or jerky on some sites
- Completely blocks scrolling sometimes
- Not effective for all users (e.g., KDE users)
Most mentioned
- Scroll speed improvement for Linux users
- Issues with scrolling being choppy or jerky
- Does not function properly on certain Linux distributions
User reviews
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by 
ChristopherAllen Bronaugh, 2024-11-14
ChristopherAllen Bronaugh, 2024-11-14Muy buena extensión, ideal para Linux
by 
Jeremías Roland, 2024-04-25
Jeremías Roland, 2024-04-253 stars because I just installed it and it seems to be working in 2024
by 
Chris “justkeepdistance” Dempsey, 2024-01-07
Chris “justkeepdistance” Dempsey, 2024-01-07Extension safety
Risk impact
Linux Scroll Speed Fix requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
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