Gaurav Jaiswal

Top 9 Useful Extension For Google Chrome

Within a few years Google Chrome has become the number one prioritized browser among individuals worldwide. Easy to browse, speedy and moreover free from irritating add ons. Slowly and steadily it has overtaken every single browser and is leading the way as the most dominating Google Product ever.





Below are the Top 5 must have extensions for Google Chrome. These have been selected by us keeping in mind the needs and wants of any veteran and wanna be blogger. The extensions mentioned below give you the speed and reduces your pressure to an extent that boosts up your creativity and enhances you ideas. So with further due here is the list.

1 ) Goo.gl URL Shortner - 
                              Topping the charts is an awesome mind blowing extension that shortens your URL right from the page itself. Now no need for going to other websites to get your URL shorten. Click on the icon that appears near to your Chrome address bar and copy the same with a single click directly to the clipboard.

Along with a short URL, goo.gl also creates a QR code and provides further details on an information page for the short URL. Very useful for bloggers and professional people, as it removes the hassle of sharing content with such a long web address.

Goo.gl URL Shortner

2 ) Instant Translate - 
                          Again a very useful extension that lets you translate content right on the page. All you have to do is select and copy the phrase or word you like to translate and paste on the extension after invoking it from the browser.

You can select your language or input and output as well. This extension decreases your pressure to log onto websites like Google Translate or any other language translating websites. This extension can support up to 56 languages and can detect highlighted phrases or sentences directly as well.

Instant Translate

3 ) Page Rank Status - 
                            Once again a very useful extension that helps you to know the Google Page Rank Status, Alexa Ranking, quick access to Geo IP Location, Whois, Alexa, backlinks and indexed pages. It has got a multilingual support system inbuilt as well. Below is a screenshot that explains the page rank status for the most popular social media website Mashable.com

Page Rank Status for Mashable.com

4 ) RSS Subscription Extension (by Google) -
                                                  This extension enables auto-detection of  RSS feeds on the page you are reading and upon finding one will display an RSS icon in the Omnibox, allowing you to click on it to preview the feed content and subscribe.

Rss Subscription Extension For Chrome
The extension comes with 4 feed readers predefined (Google Reader, iGoogle, Bloglines and My Yahoo) but also allows you to add any web-based feed reader of your choice to the list.

5 ) Awesome Screenshot - 
                                This tool lets you capture screenshots of the visible page or the selected area to crop. You can get screenshots directly from the browser itself and all you have to do is just to edit the pictures taken as your your requirements. This feature supports PNG formats and rectangular scrolling while capturing.


As per the screenshot you can choose your option whether to capture visible part, selected part or the entire page itself.

These are some of the useful extension available for bloggers and its sure there might be some more skipped from our list as well. Please lave your comments and suggest other's if you have any. Thanks and Keep Reading the Geek Solutions.


6 ) Google Dictionary

                           It’s one of the best extensions that I like the most. After installation, just double click on any word (new term/word, you are not clear about its definition), a pop up comes in a box form where the definitions of the word/terms is explained in detailed. Hence, improving your vocabulary and that’s too in free of cost. You can also put the word for which you want to know the meaning then click define.A box will pop up with relevant data to your word.This extension also works for foreign words where definitions are translated according to your reference.

Google+Dictionary+Extension



                                       Receive notifications and stay up to date with all of your closest friends and family on Facebook with a single click. With quick access to your Facebook news feed, notifications, messages, events and more, you will always be in the know and never leave the world wondering what you are up to.



Google-chrome-extensions

AdBlock Plus is a very popular extension, formely launched in Firefox. With more than 100 million downloads, AdBlock Plus became the most downloaded extension ever. With its immense success, the team behind AdBlock Plus has made this extension available for Google Chrome also. It will really make your web surfing expereince cleaner and less taxing. Say goodbye to all the annoying ads on the webpages you surf regularly. Not only that, you can also remove ads from youtube videos. So no more waiting before watching your favourite videos on Youtube.


9 ) Chrome Youtube Downloader
                                           Chrome YouTube Downloader gives you all the options you need to download YouTube videos. It supports the download of all YouTube formats like Mp3, MP4 (360p, 720p, 1080p), FLV (240p and 480p) and you can also grab the MP4 High Definition (HD) videos. Choose your YouTube video and click on play. As the video starts playing, you can use the Download button that’s just below the video to pick a format and download it.  

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