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Eye Dropper

(2,999 reviews)
1,000,000 users
Updated January 17, 2025
productivity/developerchromeVersion 4.10.3.11
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Description

Pick colors from any website.

Extension Rankings

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Ranking Summary

#272

Overall Rank

#253

Extension Rank

#228

"Browser Extension" Keyword

#225

"Website Usage." Keyword

#225

"Website Usage" Keyword

#44

"Website" Keyword

#40

"Web Page" Keyword

#132

"Web" Keyword

#55

"User Experience" Keyword

#89

"Store" Keyword

#209

"Sheets Extension" Keyword

#261

"Sheets Erweiterung" Keyword

#150

"Organize" Keyword

#177

"Page" Keyword

#200

"Google Chrome" Keyword

#242

"Google" Keyword

#176

"Favorite" Keyword

#1

"Eyedropper" Keyword

#131

"Developer" Keyword

#193

"Chrome Extension" Keyword

#130

"Chrome Browser" Keyword

#258

"Chrome" Keyword

#76

"Change Color" Keyword

#11

"Color Picker" Keyword

#5

"Color" Keyword

#143

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Growth Metrics

Weekly Changes

Users:
1,000,0000%
Rating:
4.30.02%
Reviews:
2,9990.10%
No daily change data available

Review Summary

Users value Eye Dropper as a simple, free, and reliable tool for picking colors from web pages, especially useful for graphic design, with a helpful interface and history tracking. However, many recent reviews complain that recent updates broke the core eyedropper functionality, making it hard or impossible to pick colors directly from websites, introducing usability challenges and bugs. Longtime users express disappointment, as the extension was previously praised for ease of use and efficiency.

Pros

  • Very helpful and useful for graphic design projects and color matching.
  • Easy to use with a simple and user-friendly interface.
  • Has saved users significant time and effort over the years.
  • Keeps a history of picked colors, making it convenient to copy colors with one click.
  • Valued for being a free and reliable color picker tool available for Chrome.

Cons

  • Recent updates have caused the eyedropper tool to stop working on web pages, making color selection difficult or impossible.
  • The update introduced a less intuitive interface, with added clicks and confusion on how to pick colors from websites.
  • Users report bugs such as inability to copy hex codes properly and the tool defaulting to white color picks.
  • Some users find the new focus area and color tile sizes less convenient than in previous versions.
  • Overall, the extension's core eyedropper functionality became unreliable or non-functional after recent updates.

Permissions

This extension can:

  • activeTab
  • storage
  • scripting

Additional Information

Version

4.10.3.11

Updated

January 17, 2025

Size

0.11 MB

Languages

en

Developer Information

Authorhttps://eyedropper.org
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