xkcd Substitutions Plus

Substitutions that make reading the news more fun.
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This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2023-04-22
By: Ido
Users: 92
Rating: 5.00 (7)
Version: 3.0 (Last updated: 2019-06-30)
Creation date: 2019-06-30
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: High risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • tabs
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
  • storage
Size: 32.52K

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Extension summary

Analyze keywords
  • Add your own substitutions! (Options page)
  • Switch the extension on/off

version 3.0

  • Added an option to substitute word parts (and not only complete words). This option also support non-English word substitution.

version 2.7

  • Some bugs fixed (on/off not saved).
  • Fixed performance issue.

You are welcome to contact me with bug reports and new feature requests!

Credit to xkcd.com/1288

User reviews

I am having way to much fun with this. Be sure to change "nuclear" to "magic", and "nuclear weapon" to "magic ring".
by Owen Mellema, 2013-12-02
Awesome app for an awesome comic, and with editable substitution list!
by Daniel Doppelt, 2013-11-15
It changed my view on life!
by Andrey Kovalev, 2013-11-14
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xkcd Substitutions Plus requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

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