Telephone Number Detection

Automatically highlight phone numbers

Telephone Number Detection - Highlight Phone Numbers

"Telephone Number Detection" is a Chrome extension that automatically detects and highlights phone numbers on web pages, allowing users to initiate calls with their preferred dialler. With features like customizable options for dialing protocol, improved detection for various number formats, and enhanced compatibility with Google Contacts, this extension ensures a seamless communication experience. Stay connected effortlessly with automatic number conversion and dial events support.
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Extension stats

Users: 40,000+
Rating: 4.08
(50)
Version: 1.3.3 (Last updated: 2024-11-21)
Creation date: 2017-12-11
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
Size: 62.80K

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Telephone Number Detection (v1.2.5)
4.16 (38) 1,657+
Telephone Number Detection (v1.2.5)
3.70 (3) 11,609+
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Extension summary

This extension will update all telephone numbers on a page, with the ability to dial.

Required: Software to receive dial events.

Changes:

Version 1.3.3:

  • Fixed: Skype option failed to initiate call.
  • Fixed: 'Disable' sometimes still partially converted numbers.
  • Feature: Added 3rd party handler(s).

Version 1.3.2:

  • Fixed: Options not saving.
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User reviews

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Pros
  • Works well for detecting valid phone numbers
  • Integrates with Microsoft Teams for dialing
  • User-friendly for calling from Chrome or Brave
  • Generally reliable for several years
  • Positive feedback about usability
Cons
  • Issues with recent updates causing breakdowns in functionality
  • False detection of non-phone numbers
  • Problems with specific number formats (e.g., common dot format)
  • Inconsistent behavior in Edge and Chrome
  • Not opening expected applications (e.g., UC - ONE app)
Most mentioned
  • Detects different valid phone number formats
  • Breaks or issues after updates
  • Integration issues with specific apps
  • User interface concerns (e.g., icon size)
  • Need for added features (e.g., WhatsApp integration)
User reviews
Some of these type of extensions causes interference with programs, but this one works great!
by Bruno White, 2024-11-22

Been using for years sucesfully, lastest update has broken jquery innerHTML code in some circumstances. Also flagging items that are not phone numbers as numbers.
by Juliet Moran-Butcher, 2024-11-19

whatsapp eklenitisi ne zaman gelir ? When will the whatsapp add-on come?
by Fotoshop Destek, 2024-09-26
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Telephone Number Detection requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Telephone Number Detection has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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