NiftySplit

Splits the screen and loads all links in the second window

What is NiftySplit?

NiftySplit is a Chrome extension developed by Bozozo, and its main feature is "Splits the screen and loads all links in the second window".

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Download NiftySplit Extension CRX File

Download NiftySplit 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

                        Use NiftySplit to split Chrome into two windows. Any link you click in the left window will load in the right window.

Is this useful? Yes!

You can now browse your favorite website and visit links without losing the main page. No need to use the Back button or open-and-close tabs all the time. This makes browsing websites like Reddit or Wikipedia a thing of pure joy.

Give it a try and let me know what you think!

*** now with multi-monitor support! ***

New in v0.8:
- multi-monitor support
- more awesome all-round

New in v0.7:
- Shift-click to open links in the left-hand window
- Window position can be customized and stored
- Support for taskbar-on-the-left layout
- Support for Incognito windows                    

Extension Basic Information

Name NiftySplit NiftySplit
ID bkmjnlfillpnkgmjnhgklpjjlpjnfeil
Official URL https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/niftysplit/bkmjnlfillpnkgmjnhgklpjjlpjnfeil
Description Splits the screen and loads all links in the second window
File Size 22.64 KB
Installation Count 13,081
Current Version 0.8.0
Last Updated 2013-12-15
Publish Date 2013-12-15
Rating 3.71/5 Total 75 Ratings
Developer Bozozo
Payment Type free
Supported Languages en
manifest.json
{
    "update_url": "https:\/\/clients2.google.com\/service\/update2\/crx",
    "manifest_version": 2,
    "name": "NiftySplit",
    "version": "0.8.0",
    "description": "Splits the screen and loads all links in the second window",
    "author": "Arno van den Brink",
    "background": {
        "persistent": true,
        "scripts": [
            "scripts\/background.js"
        ]
    },
    "content_scripts": [
        {
            "all_frames": true,
            "js": [
                "scripts\/contentscript.js"
            ],
            "matches": [
                "http:\/\/*\/*",
                "https:\/\/*\/*"
            ]
        }
    ],
    "icons": {
        "128": "images\/icon128.png",
        "16": "images\/icon16.png"
    },
    "options_page": "pages\/options.html",
    "permissions": [
        "contextMenus"
    ]
}