The Silver Standard

The Silver Standard

Converts prices in your browser from dollars to ounces of silver

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What is The Silver Standard?
The Silver Standard is a Chrome extension that allows you to easily convert prices displayed on web pages from dollars to ounces of silver. It uses the API key from Open Exchange Rates to request the exchange rate with USD as the base currency. The extension runs on most pages and updates the exchange rate once every hour.
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By: BittyBitz
Users: 5
Rating: 5.00 (1)
Version: 1.2 (Last updated: 2023-01-24)
Creation date: 2023-01-20
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
Size: 31.80K
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Summary

Enjoy shopping online with this easy to use extension. The Silver Standard extension is a tool that converts prices displayed on web pages from dollars to ounces of silver. A hover over the price reveals its original price in dollars. This extension uses the API key from Open Exchange Rates and requests the exchange rate with USD as the base currency. The extension runs on most pages and runs at the end of the page loading process. Conversion to ounces may not work right on all pages prices. Conversion ability is subject to API limits and may not be available at all times. Exchange rate is updated once every hour.

User reviews
It works! It's an interesting perspective to see everything we buy online in ounces. I thought I would have to turn it on and off all the time, but the hover-to-USD function makes it practical.
by Seth Johnson Seth Johnson, 2023-01-25
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Safety
Risk impact

The Silver Standard is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

The Silver Standard has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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