Replace words on web pages with your preferred alternatives.

Latest Version

Version
1.5
Update
July 15, 2024
Size
15.31KiB
Developer
Category
Users
41
Rating
5 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English (United States)
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Permissions
Storage
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Text Twist Extension

🚀 Welcome to Text Twist!

Ever wished for a magic wand that could shape the web content to your preference? Whether it's avoiding offensive slang, decoding jargon to simpler terms, or, for a fun twist, replacing the name of a celebrity or politician you're not fond of, Text Twist is here to reshape your browsing experience!

🔮 Features:

• Your Personal Web Editor: Redefine any webpage's text content by replacing words or phrases of your choice.

• Guard Your Sensibilities: Filter out words that irk you or deem unfit, replacing them with more acceptable alternatives.

• Decipher the Jargon: Simplify perplexing tech terminologies or jargon, making even the most complex topics easy to understand.

• Dynamic Wordplay: Swap multiple words or phrases with a single substitute. Perfect for synonyms!

• Effortless UI: An easy-to-handle popup with an intuitive interface lets you manage your word replacements seamlessly.

• Instant Magic: As soon as you save changes, they're instantly applied on your next page load.

• Limitless Customizations: The sky's the limit with our customization options. Add and remove word replacements to your heart's content!

• Import/Export Configurations: Back up your settings or move them to another device with our convenient import/export feature.

🎨 Own Your Browsing Experience

With Text Twist, mold your browsing experience to your liking. Whether you're a student wanting to simplify complex academic texts or a netizen wishing to craft a more harmonious web environment, Text Twist caters to everyone.

💼 A Boon for Professionals:

Overwhelmed by field-specific jargon? Text Twist to the rescue! Now, you can replace these complex terms with simpler definitions or alternatives that make sense to you.

🔐 Your Privacy, Our Priority:

At Text Twist, we prioritize your privacy above all. We don’t gather or store any data. All your word replacements are saved locally on your device.

✨ Give your web content a unique twist with Text Twist. Customize, Swap, Import, Export, and Surf the web your way! ✨
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version": 3, "name": "Text Twist", "version": "1.5", "description": "Replace words on web pages with your preferred alternatives.", "permissions": ["storage"], "background": { "service_worker": "background.js" }, "content_scripts": [ { "matches": [""], "js": ["content.js"], "run_at": "document_end" } ], "action": { "default_popup": "popup.html" }, "icons": { "16": "./icons/16x16.png", "48": "./icons/48x48.png", "128": "./icons/128x128.png" }}
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How to download and manually install Text Twist extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install Text Twist extensions for Chrome, you can search for them in the Chrome Web Store, clicking the "Add to Chrome" button, and following the straightforward process.

However, you may need to install Text Twist extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install Text Twist extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download Text Twist extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a Text Twist extension for Chrome, don't worry, it's a simple process. Just follow these easy steps, and you will have your extension ready to use in no time.

Step 1: Download the Text Twist Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the Text Twist extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the Text Twist extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for Text Twist extension that contains all the data.

Step 2: Extract &Arrange Files

Once the file is downloaded, extract that file into its own folder. Similarly, give that extension files a permanent home. In other words, keep it in a folder that you don't accidentally delete it because these files will be needed to make that extension work.

Step 3: Go to the Chrome Extensions Page

Open Google Chrome and in the address bar, type chrome://extensions; it will open the Google Chrome extensions page. Make sure that "My extensions" is selected in the sidebar.

Step 4: Drag and Drop the Extension

Now, go to the folder where you extracted the Text Twist extension and drag &drop the extension file from there anywhere onto the extension page within Google Chrome.

Step 5: Complete the Installation

Once you drag and drop the extension file, follow the steps that Google Chrome takes you through. Similarly, if the extension file is of .crx file format, you will be required to review the permissions and then add the extension.

Now, you can manage that added extension as you would like to with any other Chrome extension that you added through Chrome Webstore. Its icon will also appear in the Google Chrome Menu on the right side of the address bar once you activate it.

Method 2: Download Text Twist extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install Text Twist extension manually, but the twist is that here, you install by enabling the developer mode option provided in Google Chrome. This mode is commonly used for testing extensions or running unpublished tools.

Step 1: Download the Text Twist extension file

Select and download the Text Twist extension by clicking the 'Download CRX' button on the website.

Step 2: Extract the downloaded contents

Convert the file to a ZIP file if it is in CRX format then extract the Text Twist extension zip file or folder that you downloaded. Make sure you extract it using the same folder name and keep it safely in another folder, so you don't delete it by mistake. The extracted folder will be needed to keep your Text Twist extension running.

Step 3: Open Chrome Extension Setting Page

In the address bar of Google Chrome, type chrome://extensions and open the Chrome Extension Page.

Step 4: Enable Developer Mode

After opening the Chrome Extension page, look at the top right side, and you will find the toggle option of "Developer mode."Simply enable that developer mode option.

Step 5: Load the Unpacked Extension

Once you enable the developer mode option, you will see the menu of Load Unpacked, Pack Extensions and Update. From that, select the option "Load unpacked."

Step 6: Select the Extension Folder

Once the pop-up opens upon clicking Load unpacked, select the Text Twist extension directory and click on the "Select Folder "button.

Step 7: Confirm and Install

After you select an extension folder of a Google Chrome extension you're installing manually, confirm its installation for the final time and let the installation complete.

Conclusion

Here we've made a step-by-step guide on How to manually install Text Twist extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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Hugo Santos (ID: 00000018ffbbf708) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 07/02/2023 en-US: As a snap the internet becomes more enjoyable, digestible and fun. pt-BR: Em um piscar de olhos, a Internet se torna mais agradável, digerível e divertida. Tks Rodrigo K, epic!