Clippy

Clippy MS Word Office assistant is now back to assist inside your browser!
What is Clippy?
'Clippy' is a Chrome extension that revives the beloved MS Word Office assistant to provide humorous and entertaining comments as you navigate through different websites. This iconic digital helper may have been a source of amusement in the past, but it's now back to make your browsing experience even more enjoyable. The extension uses clippy.js to seamlessly integrate Clippy into your browsing environment.

Extension stats

Users: 2,000+
Version: 1.9.2 (Last updated: 2024-10-22)
Creation date: 2019-08-30
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • https://clippy-dictionary.kickass.website/*
Size: 1.44M
URLs: Website

Other platforms

Clippy (v1.9.2)
4.00 (10) 68
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Extension summary

Clippy is back! Old MS Word Office assistant is now back once again! Inside old Word applications Clippy was not so useful but he always had great comment or two. This extension will provide clippy inside every website you visit. For some website Clippy will make a random comment based on the public repository file. Checkout extension website on info how to contribute!

The default assistant Clippy has been heavily mocked in popular culture, being parodied, appearing in memes, and even being made fun of by Microsoft themselves from 2001 onwards. NOW HE IS BACK ONCE MORE INSIDE YOUR BROWSER!

Clippy is back with little help of clippy.js (Smore Inc)

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Clippy adds fun and entertainment to browsing.
  • Users enjoy the nostalgia and familiarity of Clippy.
  • Clippy is described as helpful and supportive, enhancing the browsing experience.
Cons
  • Some users experience issues with Clippy not appearing or being difficult to disable.
  • Limited interaction options, such as not being able to ask Clippy questions.
Most mentioned
  • Users love Clippy and appreciate its humor.
  • Nostalgia for Clippy from past experiences.
  • Requests for additional features like sounds and more interactive abilities.
Recent reviews
This is great! But do you think you can make a Bonzi buddy extension with a voice?
by JawBreaker Juice, 2024-11-08

Почемуто не запускается помогите пожалуйста

i like him! he is awesome but can you make him help you while browsing? because i get confused while using chrome some times.
by Marcus Aban, 2024-10-26
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Clippy requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Clippy is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

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