Emacs

Emacs editing from within Chrome, especially Chromebooks. Works offline. Based on ymacs.

Emacs Chrome Extension - Edit with Emacs in Chrome

"Emacs" is a Chrome extension that allows you to edit files within Chrome, including Google Drive. Based on ymacs, it provides all the keystrokes and works offline. Developed by Pace Willisson and Eric Willisson.
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Extension stats

Manifest V2
Users: 201
-3
Rating: 3.88
(8)
Version: 0.4 (Last updated: 2014-11-29)
Creation date: 2014-11-29
Permissions:
  • {"fileSystem":["write","directory"]}
Size: 565.25K
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge

User reviews

Of limited value without elisp
by Jeff Martens, 2017-04-16

Missing a lot of features that emacs has, but a decent start.
by --, 2015-11-02

Great! What about having your own .emacs file?
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Emacs does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Low Request access to the following domains:
Risk likelihood

Emacs has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

Risk likelihood analysis details
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