Open-A-Thing ˣᵃ
Open selected text as URL or ask a search engine about it; maximize frames as tabs.
As of May 2026, Open-A-Thing ˣᵃ has 15 users in the Workflow & Planning category.
Usersdown 25.0 percent−25.0%
15
15
Ratingno change0%
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Version
2.0.2022.77
Manifest V3
History
3 snapshotsTracking since Apr 1, 2026.
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| Date | Users | Rating | Reviews | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2026 | 20 | — | — | 2.0.2022.77 |
| May 1, 2026 | 22 | — | — | 2.0.2022.77 |
| May 29, 2026 | 20 | — | — | 2.0.2022.77 |
| Now | 15 | — | — | 2.0.2022.77 |
Permissions & access
- Permissions
- contextMenusstorage
- Host access
- None declared
Screenshots
About
On different occasions a new context menu item is made available, allowing you to easily do different things: • Selected text: → Open a selected *plain text url* → Search for arbitrary text using a user definable search engine • Frame or inline frame: → Maximize that frame, ie open the frame's url in a new tab • A media item: → Open source url of media item
Technical
- Version
- 2.0.2022.77
- Manifest
- V3
- Size
- 23.3KiB
- Min Chrome
- 100
- Languages
- 2
- Featured
- No
Metadata
- ID
- knbdanpdpcpakdjiohckoedknpebkdlc
- Developer ID
- u6f5a03ad4c176072ddd6f952f62770f9
- Developer Email
- [email protected]
- Created
- Jul 14, 2017
- Last Updated (Store)
- Mar 21, 2022
- Last Scraped
- May 29, 2026
- Website
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- Privacy Policy
- https://xaxa.vivaldi.net/webext-info/
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Data sourced from the Chrome Web Store · last verified May 29, 2026.