Better Chrome
A Chrome extension to improve user experience and interactions with Google Chrome
The source code is available here.
Features
- Open link in new tab
- Drag a hyperlink and release it to open
- Scroll to top button
- ⏫ appears when scrolling down a relatively lengthy page
- Remove Google ads
- Pause the current video or audio automatically when another starts to play
- Mute the previous tab playing audio when no media element is found
- Unmute upon revisiting the muted tab
- Add reminder and get notified
- Set reminder in “Options” by right clicking the extension icon
- Support picking date or time countdown
- Receive notifications from the popup when the option page is closed
- Search google for hyperlink text
- Right click on a link and select the context menu
- Rename a tab in the popup
Demonstration
Drag and open link
Context Menu
Scroll Button
Note
- Notification has a tolerance of 1 second from the option page and 6 seconds from the popup
- Keep the option page open to receive desktop notifications
- Pause all video/audio playing before installation
- Refresh all pages after installation (reload shortcut in the option page)
Acknowledgements
Icons made by Freepik from www.flaticon.com
Sudoku game made by Websudoku