BetterRYM

Improvements for RateYourMusic

BetterRYM: Enhance Your RateYourMusic Experience

BetterRYM is an advanced Chrome extension designed to augment the functionalities of RateYourMusic. It comes with useful, built-in arrangements such as high-resolution cover art downloadability, inclusion of missing streaming links for releases, filters specifically for your collection based on release type, and the efficacy of auto-filling the 'Add Release' page simply by pasting a link. Additionally, BetterRYM allows direct edits on profile pages with a real-time markup preview and stream links that transform into embed codes instantly.

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By: Jake Cheek

Users: 3,000+

Rating: 4.92

(38)

Version: 5.1.0 (Last updated: 2024-12-13)

Creation date: 2021-03-03

Permissions:

storage
downloads
tabs
scripting
activeTab

Host permissions:

*://*/*

Size: 133.12K

Email: ja*****@f-m.fm

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 15,794 ▲ 14

Other rankings

#4801 in Social Networking ▲ 184 #124 in release keyword 31 ▼ 1

Other platforms

Not available on Android

BetterRYM (v5.1.0)

1,067+ 4.75

(32)

Not available on Edge

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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

Allows users to distinguish rated albums and singles separately
Simplifies the process of adding releases to RYM
User-friendly and easy to use
Saves time for active contributors to the database
High praise for overall performance and functionality

Cons

Not working after RYM's update
Certain features like downloading hi-res cover art are not functional
Issues with functionality on the chart page
Intermittent problems reported

Most mentioned

Ease of use
Issues following RYM updates
Time-saving for contributors
Problems with specific features not working

User reviews

Does exactly what I always wanted, just being able to distinguish my rated albums and singles and view them separately. Great extension

Muffled Potat0, 2025-02-23

I use it all the time. Adding releases has never been easier.

Collapsible Chair, 2025-01-29

Works great. It would be nice if it could also work with YouTube Music.

Francesco De Paoli, 2025-01-28

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Extension safety

Risk impact

BetterRYM requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

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