Simple Word Counter Plus Firefox

Simple Word Counter Plus

By: 99ok
Count words quickly and easily. Highlight text and instantly get the word & char count.

Features & Capabilities

PLEASE NOTICE: This extension does NOT function on all websites - it will function on most.

Simple Word Counter: Quickly Count Words and Characters

Simple Word Counter is a practical Firefox extension designed to streamline the task of counting words and characters in your selected text. Just by highlighting the text, a popup will immediately show the total word and character count.

Key Features: • Instant Word and Character Count: Simply highlight any text and a tooltip will promptly display the total count of words and characters.

• Customizable Tooltip: Manage the tooltip's visibility effortlessly with a straightforward on/off toggle.

• Consistent Experience Across Websites: Set the default behavior for new websites using an easy-to-use toggle, ensuring a uniform experience throughout the web.

PLEASE NOTICE: This extension does NOT function on all websites - it will function on most.

Getting Started:

  1. Download and install the Simple Word Counter extension from the Firefox Web Store.
  2. Highlight the text you want to count on any webpage. A tooltip will automatically pop up near the selected text, showing the word and character count.

User Growth & Download Statistics

Manifest V2 Add-on
By:
99ok
Daily users:
5
Version:
12.1.1 Last updated: 2025-04-04
Version code:
5921730
Creation date:
2025-04-01
Risk:
High risk impact Moderate risk likelihood
Permissions:
  • storage
  • https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx
Content scripts matches:
  • <all_urls>
Size:
195.71KB
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Firefox Add-ons Store
Data ingested on:
2026-07-05
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Contact the developer

Chrome-Stats does not own this Firefox add-on. Please use these information below to contact the Firefox add-on developer.
Developed by:
99ok
Firefox Add-ons Store
https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/simple-word-counter-plus/

Is Simple Word Counter Plus Safe?

Risk impact
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Simple Word Counter Plus requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Risk likelihood
Risk likelihood measures the probability that a Firefox add-on may turn malicious. This is determined by the publisher and the Firefox add-on reputation on Firefox Add-ons Store, the amount of time the Firefox add-on has been around, and other signals about the Firefox add-on. Our algorithms are not perfect, and are subject to change as we discover new ways to detect malicious extensions. We recommend that you always exercise caution when installing a Firefox add-on.

Simple Word Counter Plus is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

Risk likelihood analysis details
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