Surround it!
Easily enclose text with quotation marks, brackets or any characters of your choice.
As of June 2026, Surround it! has 61 users and a 3.40/5 rating from 5 reviews in the Workflow & Planning category.
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5 reviews
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Version
0.6.0
Manifest V3
History
6 snapshotsTracking since Apr 18, 2026.
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| Date | Users | Rating | Reviews | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2026 | 56 | 3.40 | 5 | 0.6.0 |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 63 | 3.40 | 5 | 0.6.0 |
| May 7, 2026 | 60 | 3.40 | 5 | 0.6.0 |
| May 15, 2026 | 66 | 3.40 | 5 | 0.6.0 |
| May 24, 2026 | 63 | 3.40 | 5 | 0.6.0 |
| Jun 3, 2026 | 68 | 3.40 | 5 | 0.6.0 |
| Now | 61 | 3.40 | 5 | 0.6.0 |
Permissions & access
- Permissions
- storage
- Host access
- *://*/*
Screenshots
About
Tired of manually typing brackets or quotation marks on both sides of your text? This extension does it for you – quickly and without hassle.
How does it work?
1. Select any piece of text on a page.
2. Press the opening character – e.g. (, [, {, <, ', ", `.
3. The text is automatically wrapped with the matching pair: (text), [text], “text”, and so on.
Why use it?
- Save time – no more adding closing brackets by hand.
- Works like in advanced editors – fast editing of code, notes, and online content.
- Simple and lightweight – no unnecessary options, only what you need.
- Privacy guaranteed – the extension does not collect any data.
Perfect for:
- Developers who want an IDE-like experience,
- Students writing notes,
- Anyone who edits text online every day.Technical
- Version
- 0.6.0
- Manifest
- V3
- Size
- 304KiB
- Min Chrome
- 88
- Languages
- 3
- Featured
- Yes
Metadata
- ID
- cjelblbjilfobifendknkljagdndaipd
- Developer ID
- ufe3dccec851aed4a1e13f94cf86c99c0
- Developer Email
- [email protected]
- Created
- Oct 24, 2019
- Last Updated (Store)
- Dec 22, 2025
- Last Scraped
- Jun 3, 2026
- Website
- andret.eu
- Support URL
- https://github.com/Andret2344/surround-it
- Privacy Policy
- —
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