Remove Citations

Remove the citations found on Wikipedia pages

Remove Citations - Chrome Extension for Wikipedia

'Remove Citations' is a lightweight, user-friendly Chrome extension that enhances your Wikipedia browsing experience by seamlessly removing all citations in articles. This minimizes distractions and allows for easier consumption of information. Perfect for those who prefer a sleek, uninterrupted reading experience on Wikipedia.

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Extension stats

By: https://mileung.com

Users: 915

-11

Rating: 4.10

(10)

Version: 1.3 (Last updated: 2018-01-08)

Creation date: 2018-01-08

Risk impact: High risk impact

Risk likelihood:

Very low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 2

Permissions:

tabs
storage
https://*.wikipedia.org/*
https://ajax.googleapis.com/

Size: 21.24K

Email: we*****@pm.me

URLs: Website

Ranking

# 32,467

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Extension summary

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This simple Chrome Extension removes the citations found on Wikipedia articles.

User reviews

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Pros

Makes Wikipedia articles more readable by removing citations.
Works well on English Wikipedia.
Simple to use.

Cons

Does not work anymore for some users.
Inconsistent functionality across different languages (not working in Deutsch, Español, Français).
Issues with removing citations in immersive Reader mode on Microsoft Edge.

Most mentioned

Stopped working recently.
Works only in English.
Request for functionality improvement.

User reviews

It was working a few months ago, and it made Wikipedia articles feel very readable. However, as of the date of writing, it does not work. Hope the dev fixes this extension, as it's unique and I can't find this functionality anywhere else.