Calculator Chrome Extension Analysis
Automation & Workflow EfficiencyChrome extension ID: hcpbdjanfepobbkbnhmalalmfdmikmbe
A basic arithmetic calculator extension for Chrome that provides a resizable interface and a history of the last 10 calculations. It supports standard math operations, percentages, square roots, and reciprocal functions.
Overview
Installs
50K+
Rating
★ 4.1
124 reviews
Languages
1 locales
Includes English
Market analysis
Review-backed positioning, friction, and market signals for this Chrome extension.
Macro category
Automation & Workflow Efficiency
Pricing friction
Low review signal
Complaint intensity
Moderate review signal
Listing positioning
The product is positioned as a simple, lightweight calculator integrated directly into the Chrome toolbar. It emphasizes convenience by remembering the last calculation and offering keyboard shortcut support for faster input.
Inferred product pattern
Single-purpose utility extension providing basic tool functionality via a toolbar popup.
Review-backed pain points
Users reported errors in percentage calculations, a restrictive 21-character limit for input, and claims of mouseover ads appearing on websites after installation.
Observed feature gaps
Lack of customizable themes and the inability to automatically clear the calculator memory upon closing.
- General web users
- Students
- Office workers
- Users requiring quick calculations during browsing
- Performing basic arithmetic without switching windows
- Calculating percentages while browsing
- Quickly accessing a math tool via the browser toolbar
- Convenient accessibility
- Ease of use
- Useful keyboard support
- Calculation inaccuracies
- Input character limits
- Performance lag
- Unwanted advertisements
- Performance complaints detected
- Privacy complaints detected
- No pricing friction observed as the tool is claimed to be free.
Support
No specific support or account-related complaints found in the provided samples.
Reliability
Reports of calculation faults in specific functions and instances of the extension closing unexpectedly.
Privacy
One user report claims the extension causes mouseover ads to appear on visited websites.
- Free usage observed
- No account requirement observed
- Free plan or free usage claimed
Store listing facts
- Screenshots: 2
- Videos: 1
- Languages: 1
- Privacy policy
- Developer contact
- Official website
- Version: 1.8.3
- Size: 2.29MiB
- Last updated:
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