All the powerful Chrome extensions you need today.

Emerenini Cynthia Ngozi
4 min readAug 22, 2022

Extensions are software programs, built on web technologies (such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript) that enable users to customize the Chrome browsing experience — Chrome Developers

You can add new features to Chrome or other browsers by installing extensions. These are some extensions that will help boost your online productivity.

Chrome Extensions

StayFocusd

StayFocusd is a productivity extension for Google Chrome that helps you stay focused on work by restricting the time you can spend on time-wasting websites. Once your allotted time has been used up, the sites you have blocked will be inaccessible for the rest of the day. Add to Chrome!

StayFocusd

Loom

An essential tool for remote work, you can quickly record your screen and instantly get a link to share with anyone. It’s the fastest and easiest way to screen capture and stay connected with your team. Add to Chrome!

Loom

Momentum

This awesome extension transforms your new tab page into a more focused, productive, inspiring dashboard. Achieve your goals faster and more consistently with your dashboard. Featuring to-do lists, weather, daily photos, and encouraging quotes. Add to Chrome!

Momentum

Twemex

Twemex adds a sidebar to Twitter that automatically shows more context about the user or tweet you are currently viewing. With Twemex, you can see the top tweets from your favourite people on Twitter. Add to Chrome!

Twemex

Todoist

Todoist helps you quickly organize your tasks for the day right from the extension. Todoist is used by 25 million people to organize, plan and collaborate on projects, both big and small. Add to Chrome!

Todoist

Click&Clean

This extension allows you to clear your cache, URL searches, website cookies, and download history with a single click of a button on your browser toolbar. Click&Clean can also scan your computer for viruses and clean up your hard drive of unused applications — helping your computer run faster as a result. Add to Chrome!

Click&Clean

Bitly

The Bitly extension allows you to create short, powerful links and QR Codes and share them with the world. Click the Bitly button in your toolbar to create a unique link to the current URL. Your shorter, more memorable link is copied to your clipboard and ready to paste into a post, message, or document. Add to Chrome!

Bitly

Sidebar

Sidebar allows you to organize websites you want to save without having to open a new tab. Convenient Sidebar that appears by left hand with just one target move. It’s useful feature helps organize all apps and bookmarks and keep them in a sidebar for quick and easy access. Add to Chrome!

Sidebar — Apps and Bookmark Manager

FollowUp.cc

You can use this extension to set perfectly timed reminders that arrive at your inbox right when you need them. It is the fastest way to organize your professional life. Extend your inbox: Follow-up Reminders, Email Tracking, Auto Follow-up, Contacts Lookup, Send Later, Email Snooze. Add to Chrome!

FollowUp.cc for Gmail

Google Translate

With this extension, you can view translations easily as you browse the web. It adds a button to your browser toolbar. Click the translate icon whenever you want to translate the page you’re visiting. The extension also automatically detects if the language of a page you’re on is different from the language you’re using for your Google Chrome interface. Add to Chrome!

Google Translate

Speed Test

SpeedTest is a tool you can use to check your internet connection speed quickly and easily from your browser toolbar itself. That is, you can run a speed test on top of any website you are currently visiting without opening a new tab or window. Add to Chrome!

Speed Test

Grammarly

Grammarly for chrome offers real-time suggestions to help you write your best online, no matter what you’re working on in your browser. it gives comprehensive feedback on spelling, grammar, punctuation, clarity, and writing style. Add to Chrome!

Grammarly

Conclusion

I’ve only listed some more general extensions I believe will help you in your day-to-day online activities. I hope you found them helpful.

Thanks for reading!!!

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