Big G Black Bar Sorter. Two FREE tools to grab images in batch from any website: OWIDIG and ‘Image Collector Extension’ for Chrome. Ever wanted to download multiple images images from a page all at once? There are a number of good utilities out there for this purpose, and this post will present two of them:(1) OWIDIG (Online Webpage Image Downloader and Image Grabber) is a free online service that will process any URL that you throw at it, and (2) Image Collector Extensionis an extension for Chrome that can automatically save the pictures that you choose en masse to your Dropbox or Google Drive.
At the top of the page you will find a search bar where you’ll enter the web address of whatever site you want to grab images from. To the left and right of the blank space below are the advanced features and download options menus. These are where you’ll tailor the searches and results to your specific desires or needs with options like limiting the pixel size of images that are included in the results. While using the site to search images is easy, grabbing them is even easier. 2. In summary: Enable and disable Chrome extensions according to the site being visited, with Extension Automation.
It’s easy to install too many extensions in Chrome. Wouldn’t be better if you could customize active extensions according to the site being visited? For example, you could activate the Gmail related extensions only when you’re actually on Gmail, the video-related extensions when you are on YouTube and other video sites, etc. Extension Automation is a very handy little Chrome extension that will help you by managing your other extensions on a per page basis, automatically. It’s got lots of options, is very easy to install and use, and can cut down on how many times a day you have to access the wrench. There are more browser extensions out there than one can easily count.
Extension Automation is a free Chrome extension designed to handle the activation and deactivation of your other extensions automatically, for each individual extension and page, based on criteria you specify in the options menu. Overall, I found Extension Automation to be the answer to a need I didn’t know I had. Pig Toolbox Adds Gesture Controls, YouTube Tools, Mail Checking, and More to Chrome with One Extension. Twic: Nifty Twitter Client For Chrome With Multiple Accounts Support. Having more than one Twitter account could mean too much hassle, as you may have to switch from one account to another all the time.
Signing in and out of Twitter each time you want to switch can not only be time consuming, but also quite irritating, and that’s what desktop-based clients are usually helpful for. Twic is a minimalist Twitter extension for Chrome that allows you to manage multiple accounts at once. After installing it, all you have to do is authorize Twic to access all your Twitter accounts. Once done, you will be able to switch between multiple accounts without having to log in and out repeatedly. The extension’s pop-up bubble lets you check the number of unread tweets right from the Chrome toolbar. Additionally, you can scroll through the pop-up to reply to tweets or simply post your own with inserted links. After installing the extension, connect your Twitter accounts with Twic by clicking the (+) icon.
Install Twic For Google Chrome Advertisement. Generate Detailed Graphical Analysis For All Your Chrome Bookmarks. Often, while browsing the web, we tend to quickly bookmark multiple websites without organizing or giving them meaningful names. This cannot only clutter your Bookmarks Bar and folders, but can also be very difficult to organize these at a later time. In such a scenario, you won’t normally be able to get an idea of the nature of content that is stored for later in your favorites, or the origin of most of them. This is where Gleana Bookmark Infographic comes in useful. This nifty Chrome extension quickly generates an infographic-style visual report for your browser bookmarks, letting you view various aspects of your collection, such as folder structures, largest folders, deepest folders, top domains, total number of folders, bookmarks and more. After you’ve installed the extension, simply click the button in the toolbar, and Inforgraphics for your bookmarks will automatically be generated and displayed in a new tab.
Install Gleana Bookmark Infographic For Google Chrome Advertisement. Totalizer: Run Spreadsheet Functions On Tables In HTML Sites [Chrome] Totalizer, a useful Chrome extension, provides you with the option to perform arithmetic functions on table columns within HTML-based websites. The extension can specially come in handy if you’re working on some stats and want to quickly preform some basic spreadsheet functions for table columns. Some of the functions that can be applied are, Sum, Average, Min and Max. Apart from these, you can also exclude a given cell or row and use the Clear option to remove a function.
The extension is easy-to-use; all you have to do is click the button in the toolbar, right-click on a table column, and select a function from the context menu. As soon as a function is selected, results are instantly calculated and displayed at the bottom of the column. That’s how simple it is! Once the extension is installed, whenever you come across a table on which you would like to perform some basic arithmetic functions, simply click the button in the toolbar. Install Totalizer For Google Chrome Advertisement. Glue: Personal Clipboard For Online Content With Tag Support [Chrome] Glue, a Chrome extension, is your personal clipboard that lets you copy-paste text, images and links in a fast and elegant way. Copy-pasting items or bookmarking websites for later use can not only take time, but can also result in a lot of clutter.
This nifty little tool may come useful in situations where you have to copy text and take a lot of screenshots. The Glue web application comes with a basic-looking interface, which is very easy to navigate around. With it, you can copy items from the right-click context menu, add tags and save them quickly to your personal Glueboard. A “Glued” item can be edited or deleted later with ease.
Not only does the extension let you save bits and pieces of information, but also lets you instantly share them with your friends on Twitter. Moreover, Glued items are saved and displayed with auto-generated titles and source links, which you can either view or copy afterwards. To glue an item, browse to a website of your choice and select the Glue it! Bookmark Sentry Scans & Deletes Duplicate/ Broken Favorites [Chrome]
If you have a lot of websites bookmarked in Chrome and find it difficult to manage the ever growing number, then Bookmark Sentry is a scanner that checks your bookmarks for duplicate and bad links. It checks for bad links and duplicates at intervals you specify, and displays a report. The extension can be scheduled to run a scan every day, week or month, or you can choose to manually scan the bookmarks. Moreover, it also retrieves bookmarks that have connection or 404 errors. Currently, the extension has no buttons or icons, but you can run a manual scan from the extension’s options. Simply access Bookmark Sentry Options to start the scanning.
After the scanning is complete, a Scan Results page is displayed in a new tab with two different categories, Problems and Duplicates. The extension is excellent as far as organizing bookmarks goes. The extension has room for improvement though; a feature to selectively scan any one of the folders would be a great addition. Advertisement. Geo Notepad Is a Location Aware Reminder App for Chrome.
Control Grooveshark, Pandora & Other Music Playback From Chrome Toolbar. Unity Player is a Chrome extension that allows you to control music for various popular services, such as Pandora, Grooveshark , Google Music, SoundCloud and more. With it, you can control music from multiple sites from one handy pop-up. Now you no longer have to be worried about whether you’re playing music in Pandora, Grooveshark or any other service, as you may easily pause, skip, rewind, thumbs up or check out the cover art from the pop-up in your toolbar.
Another great feature of the service is that you can quickly focus the current site that is playing your song by clicking the album art cover photo, and if you start playing music from another source, the current one will pause itself as the new one starts. When you’re working online and don’t want to switch tabs to change a song, click the Unity Player button in the toolbar. From here, you can skip, rewind, pause, and vote up or down for a track. Install Unity Player For Google Chrome Advertisement. Create Notes & Access Google Docs Through A Pop Up [Chrome] Notebook Professional is a simple note editor that can be used to copy selected text from a webpage, create to-dos/notes or simply jot down your ideas for later use. With it, you can create, manage and organize notes with a simple, list interface.
NoteBook Professional automatically saves the entered text along with the time and date, whereas notes that are created by selecting text and sending it to the extension view the context menu are saved with the first few words of the text as the title. You can also switch between the HTML and Visual Editor mode. You can clip both images and text, and open Google NoteBook, or Google Docs. After installing the extension, simply highlight text and select the Clip Text to Chrome NoteBook option in the right-click context menu. This text will be automatically be copied to the pop-up. Similarly, you can copy images from the context menu. Moreover, you can easily switch between the HTML and Visual Editor mode. Advertisement. Ultimate New Tab: Access Bookmarks, History, Apps, Tabs & More [Chrome] Ultimate New Tab is an extension for Chrome that customizes the new tab page and adds multiple themes, tab organization, bookmarks, history and a speed dial to it.
All these can be accessed from within the same tab, allowing fast navigation. Ultimate New Tab lets you search the web extensively without having to separately open your bookmarks, apps and history. The extension comes with smooth gestures, and you can easily use the keyboard or mouse to navigate to your bookmarked or recently visited websites. With the extension installed, when you open the new tab page, you will be able to access Apps, Tabs, Bookmarks, History and Speeddial, all from the same page. You will also be able to apply various themes to the new tab page, and even add your own, by uploading an image from the local system. The Options allow you to import custom theme, switch between existing ones and load a custom background. The extension adds some good and some bad features to the new tab page.
Advertisement. Get Notified Of Important Tasks With Location-Based Reminders [Chrome] Android phones and the iPhone have very smart reminder apps that will remind you of a task when you reach a certain destination. While the stock reminder app in iOS has this feature, for Android you have to download an app that has it. The feature is useful on phones but reminders are even better if they are given when you’re on your desktop when you have your work open in front of you and you can get to those reminders sooner. Geo Notepad is a Chrome app that is a location based reminder and mimics the functionality of reminder apps in smartphones. It allows you to define multiple locations from Google Maps and save them to your browser along with different notes/reminders. Download, install and launch the app from a new tab. Reminders are added once a location is saved. Geo Notepad is a tiny app that works perfectly and lets you keep track of all your tasks related to work, home or school. Install Geo Notepad For Google Chrome Advertisement.
Taskforce. Save Tabs In User Defined Groups For Later Access [Chrome] Ending up with a lot of open tabs when working online is not a rare occurrence. Not only can this be irritating, but sifting through all these tabs can be a pain. This is where Tab Bundler, a Chrome extension, comes in handy. With it, you can organize and manage open tabs by saving them in user defined groups. For instance, you might have a group of tabs related to music, another group related to work and so on. This extension will let you create bundles by going to a window with all your open tabs and click on the Tab Bundler button in the toolbar. You can then load your saved bundles by double-clicking the bundle’s name in the pop-up.
You will also find an arrow at the bottom of the pop-up, which allows you to toggle a drop-down menu that lets you enable or disable two options, Ask to delete and Allow Replace. Please note that clearing browsing cookies will remove bundles saved by Tab Bundler. Install Tab Bundler For Google Chrome Advertisement. Bookmark and Read Later Apps Compared: Read It Later vs. Instapaper vs. Readability.