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eParaksts signing extension Chrome Extension Analysis

Automation & Workflow Efficiency

Chrome extension ID: dfablgdffinpaeiilgjpebchbacimpoa

A browser extension designed to facilitate digital signatures on the web via Latvian electronic ID cards. It acts as a communication layer between the user's browser and the eParaksts software.

Developer:eParaksts
Version:1.1.6
Size:14.35KiB
Last updated:
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External:Chrome Web Store

Overview

Installs

400K+

Rating

★ 1.6

156 reviews

Languages

1 locales

Includes English

Market analysis

Review-backed positioning, friction, and market signals for this Chrome extension.

Backed by review samples

Macro category

Automation & Workflow Efficiency

Pricing friction

Low review signal

Complaint intensity

High review signal

Listing & review signals
Observed signals from store listing text and review samples.

Listing positioning

The extension is positioned as a web-based tool for signing documents using a Latvian eID. It is intended to be installed automatically alongside the eParaksts desktop application to bridge hardware authentication with web browsers.

Inferred product pattern

A highly critical utility tool for digital identity that currently suffers from significant stability and hardware integration issues.

Review-backed pain points

Users frequently report that the extension fails to detect ID cards even when the desktop application works, encounters errors with PIN2 on newer card models, and gets stuck in endless update cycles.

Observed feature gaps

Lack of reliable synchronization between the extension and the desktop application, and insufficient communication regarding necessary updates.

Tags
Digital SignatureLatvian eIDIdentity Verification
Target users

- Latvian citizens

- Government service users

- Business professionals in Latvia

Primary use cases

- Digital document signing

- Identity verification on web portals

- Accessing e-government services

Positive themes

No positive theme data.

Negative themes

- Hardware detection failure

- Infinite update loops

- Poor user experience for non-technical users

- Frequent technical glitches

Observed friction

- Performance complaints detected

- No specific pricing complaints, though one reviewer expressed dissatisfaction with the software's quality relative to its perceived value.

Evidence boundary: Analysis based on 15 user reviews detailing widespread technical failures, authentication errors, and update instability. The review sample consists entirely of low-rating reviews, which may not reflect the experience of the entire user base.
Complaint summaries
Review-backed complaint signals grouped by operational area.

Support

Users report frustration with unannounced updates and the complexity of resolving technical errors.

Reliability

Extreme reliability issues including failure to detect ID cards, crashes during the login process, and constant technical errors.

Privacy

No privacy or security complaints were observed in the provided data.

Access & pricing

- No clear monetization signal

- Login needed for core features

- No clear pricing signal

Store listing facts

Listing assets

- Screenshots: 1

- Videos: 0

- Languages: 1

Trust signals

- Privacy policy

- Developer contact

Store metadata

- Version: 1.1.6

- Size: 14.35KiB

- Last updated:

Store description excerpt
Short excerpt from the public Chrome Web Store listing; full copy is available on the official store page.
Signatures with Latvian eID on the web. Installs automatically along with the eParaksts application installation.

Listing SEO keywords

Search intent keywords
Keyword signals for evaluating how users may discover, compare, or search for this extension category.

Core discovery

Latvian eID signatureeParaksts extensiondigital signature Latviaelectronic ID signing

Comparison

eParakstītājsSmart-ID

Problem

PIN2 errorID card not detectedeParaksts update loop

Alternative

Smart-IDLatvia.lv signature

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FAQ

What is eParaksts signing extension mainly used for?
A browser extension designed to facilitate digital signatures on the web via Latvian electronic ID cards. It acts as a communication layer between the user's browser and the eParaksts software.
What market signals stand out?
Established adoption with moderate review base. Last known update: 09/16/2024.
What should builders compare before entering this space?
Compare install concentration, rating quality, update recency, screenshots, developer portfolio, listing claims, and review-backed friction signals.
Is this page review-backed?
Backed by review samples. This page combines store metadata with selected review signals, while raw store metrics remain visible for comparison.

Screenshots

eParaksts signing extension screenshot

Links

Privacy policy: https://www.eparaksts.lv/en/about_us/repository/privacy_policy