xkcd Explanifier
A Chromium Extension to open a new tab with the explanified version of a xkcd comic
What is xkcd Explanifier?
xkcd Explanifier is a Chromium Extension that allows you to easily view the explanified version of xkcd comics in a new tab. Simply add 'explain' to the URL and enjoy the detailed explanations provided by explainxkcd.com. Developed as a GitHub project, this extension helps you understand the humor and science behind xkcd comics.
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By:
TheUltimateGuide
Rating:
5.00
(1)
Creation date:
2020-08-29
Risk impact:
Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Low risk likelihood
Manifest version:
2
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Size:
40.06K
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Summary
This is a simple extension to take the 'explained' version of a URL, by simply adding explain to it. That helps primarily with xkcd.com, which has a non-official component explainxkcd.com. Here is the Github Developer Build: https://github.com/MySixSenses/xkcd-Explainifier Notice: Most xkcd images are copyright Randall Munroe, licensed to the general public under a CC-BY-NC 2.5 License
User reviews
Works! Is great but limited
Safety
Risk impact
xkcd Explanifier may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing.
Risk likelihood
xkcd Explanifier has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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