SingleFile Chrome Extension Analysis
Automation & Workflow EfficiencyChrome extension ID: mpiodijhokgodhhofbcjdecpffjipkle
This extension captures the full content of a webpage, including CSS, images, and fonts, into a single file to facilitate offline reading and archival. It offers advanced controls such as selected content saving, annotation capabilities, and various automated saving workflows.
Overview
Installs
500K+
Rating
★ 4.4
1,085 reviews
Languages
16 locales
Includes Deutsch, English, Türkçe, azərbaycan...
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
SingleFile is positioned as a comprehensive utility for saving complete web pages as single, self-contained HTML files. It emphasizes versatility by offering annotation features, batch processing, and integration with cloud storage services like Google Drive and Dropbox.
Inferred product pattern
Open-source utility extension focused on high-utility file conversion and offline archiving.
Review-backed pain points
Users occasionally encounter 'Initializing' loops or JavaScript errors, and some report difficulty with file naming conventions and handling exceptionally large page payloads.
Observed feature gaps
Reviewers note difficulty in saving certain dynamic assets like WebAssembly files and limitations in configuring file size limits for captured pages.
- Researchers
- Archivists
- Developers
- Offline Readers
- Offline reading of web articles
- Web page archival
- Data extraction for documentation
- Annotating web content for research
- Effective at maintaining page layout
- Superior to native browser 'Save As' functions
- Useful annotation features
- Reliable batch saving capability
- Technical execution errors on specific sites
- Occasional hanging during initialization
- Limitations on very large file sizes
- File naming inconsistencies
- Performance complaints detected
- None identified; the extension appears to be free to use.
Support
No major support complaints, though some users report unresolved technical bugs.
Reliability
Reports of intermittent freezing and 'cannot be saved' errors on specific web pages or browser configurations.
Privacy
Generally positive, with one isolated, unsubstantiated claim of malicious intent.
- Free usage observed
- No account requirement observed
- Free plan or free usage claimed
Store listing facts
- Screenshots: 2
- Videos: 1
- Languages: 16
- Privacy policy
- Developer contact
- Official website
- Support link
- Version: 1.22.98
- Size: 1.23MiB
- Last updated:
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Core discovery
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Screenshots
Links
Website: getsinglefile.com
Privacy policy: https://github.com/gildas-lormeau/SingleFile/blob/master/privacy.md
Support links: https://github.com/gildas-lormeau/SingleFile/issues
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