See also: Wikilas Cage, an extension to make all of Wikipedia about Cage. It boasts 142,342 users, so it's doing something right. Install this fequently updated extension, and you'll never go back. You didn't know you needed every image on every webpage to be a different picture of famed actor Nicolas Cage. Hate it when one Chrome tab is louder than another? Want to fine-tune the bass or the highs of anything you're listening to online? You're not alone: So did the 262,475 users of this extension. Love inspirational quotes? This extension displays a new photo-and-quote combo ever time you open a new tab, alongside a Google search option.
Granted, this extension, created by the team at Flixed.io, might not be an entirely useless extension to the right person: It's a feature that has been requested plenty of times on the r/Hulu subreddit and elsewhere, including one question directed at Hulu's own SVP of Experience, Ben Smith. Once it's added, you'll see a “Random Episode” button appear inside your Hulu interface. Not sure which episode of It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia you want to rewatch? Or South Park, or Seinfeld? Maybe you even like getting your fix of depressing dystopia from The Handmaid's Tale totally at random. Be warned: If you're a New York Times editor, you won't want to install any of these Chrome extensions, as the above tweet attests. Other stalwarts of the genre include Cloud to Butt and Millennials to Snake People.
It's just the latest in a series of snarky plug-ins that use a few coding skills to make a satirical point. But thankfully excellent work stands so far above it.Īlso, I have now deleted the excellent Millenial-Snake Person Chrome extension. I'm horrified to be the guilty editor here. This extension was the creation of David Tran, co-founder and CTO of PR-software startup Upbeat, but was the brainchild of a joke tweet from Wired senior writer Erin Griffith. Or, in this case, just adding a phrase to the end of every single sentence in your browser. We'd be remiss not to start with the most famous category of useless Chrome extension: the kind that replaces any word with another, much funnier word. Here's a list of the most joy-inducing Chrome extensions that remain, nevertheless, utterly useless.
They're all wildly popular Chrome extensions, a category of browser add-ons that is itself so popular that you can now install an Opera extension that does nothing but allow you to add Chrome extensions to your Opera browser.īut the time-saving or photo-sharing extensions aren't the only ones worth downloading.
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