Sifter

A simple but effective text annotator, which helps save annotations from the web.

What is Sifter?

Sifter is a Chrome extension developed by Unknown, and its main feature is "A simple but effective text annotator, which helps save annotations from the web.".

Extension Screenshots

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Download Sifter Extension CRX File

Download Sifter extension files in crx format, manually install Chrome extensions in the browser, or share the crx files with friends to easily install Chrome extensions.

Extension Usage Instructions

                        Sifter is a browser extension that highlights web pages with different colors. These highlighted paragraphs are saved in a bookmark and can be queried by searching or revisiting the page. 

 Features

- Highlights webpages and pdfs with different colors for future usage.
- Automatically highlights the saved paragraph upon re-visiting the page. 
It- Easy to navigate to the saved paragraph through search explorer.
- Export highlighted paragraph through email.

 This extension is written ontop of YAWAS extension.                    

Extension Basic Information

Name Sifter Sifter
ID bebodpkbnglejbdlmbmkllkpgambldld
Official URL https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/sifter/bebodpkbnglejbdlmbmkllkpgambldld
Description A simple but effective text annotator, which helps save annotations from the web.
File Size 770 KB
Installation Count 30
Current Version 1.0.0
Last Updated 2022-05-20
Publish Date 2022-05-19
Rating 5.00/5 Total 1 Ratings
Developer Unknown
Email [email protected]
Payment Type free
Extension Website https://sifter.news
Help Page URL https://sifter.news
Supported Languages en
manifest.json
{
    "update_url": "https:\/\/clients2.google.com\/service\/update2\/crx",
    "name": "Sifter",
    "author": "Suman Kunwar",
    "manifest_version": 3,
    "version": "1.0.0",
    "description": "A simple but effective text annotator, which helps save annotations from the web.",
    "background": {
        "service_worker": "yawas-background.js"
    },
    "content_scripts": [
        {
            "matches": [
                "http:\/\/*\/*",
                "https:\/\/*\/*"
            ],
            "exclude_matches": [
                "*:\/\/*.slack.com\/*",
                "*:\/\/web.whatsapp.com\/*",
                "*:\/\/www.google.com\/bookmarks\/*",
                "*:\/\/accounts.google.com\/*"
            ],
            "js": [
                "yawas-content-script.js"
            ],
            "all_frames": true
        }
    ],
    "web_accessible_resources": [
        {
            "resources": [
                "localsearch.html",
                "localedit.html"
            ],
            "matches": [
                ""
            ]
        }
    ],
    "permissions": [
        "activeTab",
        "storage",
        "contextMenus",
        "tabs",
        "bookmarks"
    ],
    "action": {
        "default_title": "Sifter",
        "default_icon": "shifter_on_128.png",
        "default_popup": "options.html"
    },
    "icons": {
        "128": "shifter_on_128.png"
    },
    "commands": {
        "yawas-yellow": {
            "suggested_key": {
                "default": "Ctrl+Shift+Y",
                "mac": "Alt+Shift+Y"
            },
            "description": "Yawas Yellow"
        },
        "yawas-red": {
            "suggested_key": {
                "default": "Ctrl+Shift+R",
                "mac": "Alt+Shift+R"
            },
            "description": "Yawas Red"
        },
        "yawas-blue": {
            "suggested_key": {
                "default": "Ctrl+Shift+B",
                "mac": "Alt+Shift+B"
            },
            "description": "Yawas Blue"
        },
        "yawas-green": {
            "suggested_key": {
                "default": "Ctrl+Shift+G",
                "mac": "Alt+Shift+G"
            },
            "description": "Yawas Green"
        }
    }
}