Ask HN: What Chrome/browser extension you want?
Hi HN
I am planning to get in building mode. I plan to build 1 extension per month and do it over the next 3-4 months. I would love suggestion/request for what you want to get built.
There is surprise for early adopter and idolators here.
I want something that automatically gets rid of those STUPID GPDR and cookie banners automatically. Answer no to everything and bypass them.
uBlock Origin + some aggressive anti-annoyance lists pretty much hide most cookie banners
Consent-o-Matic!
yep, if you can think of it; a) the simpsons did it and b) there's already an app for that.
Maybe this exists, but blur images unless site is whitelisted. Then a person could read the news without bikini pics and Oscar dress pics, etc. UK papers are the worst.
Simple data-scraping: I want grab the items in page and export them in a structured way (JSON, CSV). It should have an intuitive way to handle infinite scrolling or pagination.
It should be simple enough so that I don't have to open an IDE for basic scrapping scenarios.
Check out https://browserflow.app/; I've been really happy with it so far
"Spotify wrapped"-styled data analysis, against our own browser history data.
column mode text selection, does this exist? There are extensions for Table column select https://superuser.com/questions/316293/select-column-from-a-... but I dont know of any general column mode select