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View link source Chrome Extension Analysis

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Chrome extension ID: kmpjbdkdnehfenbgchigbbmnahcfeidc

View link source is a lightweight Chrome extension that integrates a specific source-viewing command into the right-click menu. It allows users to access the source of a link without manual navigation.

Developer:OrcaSoft
Version:1.0.3
Size:24.95KiB
Last updated:
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External:Chrome Web Store

Overview

Installs

190

Rating

★ 4.0

8 reviews

Languages

2 locales

Includes English, 日本語

Market analysis

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

Backed by review samples

Macro category

Developer & Designer Tools

Pricing friction

Low review signal

Complaint intensity

Moderate review signal

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

Listing positioning

The product is positioned as a minimal productivity utility. It claims to simplify link inspection by adding a 'View link source' option directly to the browser's context menu.

Inferred product pattern

Single-purpose utility extension.

Review-backed pain points

Users have reported that the extension does not work.

Observed feature gaps

Basic core functionality is reportedly broken for some users.

Tags
Context MenuDeveloper ToolWeb Utility
Target users

- Web Developers

- Power Users

Primary use cases

- Quickly accessing the source of a hyperlink

Positive themes

- Review-backed positive themes are not available

Negative themes

- Lack of functionality

Observed friction

- Performance complaints detected

- No pricing friction observed.

Evidence boundary: Analysis based on minimal store listing descriptions and a single user review. Extremely limited review sample size prevents a comprehensive sentiment analysis.
Complaint summaries
Review-backed complaint signals grouped by operational area.

Support

No support complaints observed.

Reliability

User reports indicate the tool is non-functional.

Privacy

No privacy complaints observed.

Access & pricing

- Free usage observed

- No account requirement observed

- Free plan or free usage claimed

Store listing facts

Listing assets

- Screenshots: 1

- Videos: 0

- Languages: 2

Trust signals

- Privacy policy

- Developer contact

Store metadata

- Version: 1.0.3

- Size: 24.95KiB

- Last updated:

Listing SEO keywords

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

Core discovery

view link source chrome extensioncontext menu link sourceinspect link source

Comparison

view link source vs inspect element

Problem

how to view link source quicklycannot see link source chrome

Alternative

link source viewer alternative

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FAQ

What is View link source mainly used for?
View link source is a lightweight Chrome extension that integrates a specific source-viewing command into the right-click menu. It allows users to access the source of a link without manual navigation.
What market signals stand out?
Early or small audience with limited review base. Last known update: 01/02/2024.
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

View link source screenshot

Links

Privacy policy: https://orca-soft.net/chrome/pd/html/privacy_policy.html

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