Selecton — selection popup. Copy and search

Customizable popup with actions on text selection

What is Selecton — selection popup. Copy and search?

Selecton — selection popup. Copy and search is a Chrome extension developed by emvaized, and its main feature is "Customizable popup with actions on text selection".

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Download Selecton — selection popup. Copy and search Extension CRX File

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Extension Usage Instructions

                        * Copy or search any text in one click, just like in Opera browser. Especially useful for laptops
* Currency converter (supports 30+ currencies and 10+ crypto currencies)
* Basic units converter (metric/imperial) and timezones conversion
* Contextual buttons depending on selected text, such as 'Open link', 'Translate', 'Show on map', CSS color preview and more 
* Smart selection feature - automatic snapping by words, so you'll never lose that last letter again
* Customizable appearance for the tooltip, and ability to set custom selection color
* Selection handles, which allow to quickly edit text selection
* Live translation of the selected text on hovering the "Translate" button
* Dictionary button, which fetches definition from Wikipedia on hover
* Highlighter button, which allows to highlight specific text on page and quickly find it later
* Instant word and symbols count in text selection
...and much more

Selecton does not collect, store or share any personal data, and will always remain open-source as a guarantee of it. If you want to financially support the project, you can find the Ko-Fi link on GitHub page or in extension options.                    

Extension Basic Information

Name Selecton — selection popup. Copy and search Selecton — selection popup. Copy and search
ID pemdbnndbdpbelmfcddaihdihdfmnadi
Official URL https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/selecton-%E2%80%94-selection-popu/pemdbnndbdpbelmfcddaihdihdfmnadi
Description Customizable popup with actions on text selection
File Size 184 KB
Installation Count 2,287
Current Version 3.7.0
Last Updated 2024-02-05
Publish Date 2021-02-18
Rating 4.88/5 Total 68 Ratings
Developer emvaized
Email [email protected]
Payment Type free
Extension Website https://github.com/emvaized/selecton-extension/
Privacy Policy Page URL https://github.com/emvaized/selecton-extension/blob/master/PRIVACY.md
Supported Languages de,en,fr,nl,tr,es,ru,uk
manifest.json
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    "name": "Selecton \u2014 selection popup. Copy and search",
    "version": "3.7.0",
    "author": "emvaized",
    "description": "__MSG_extensionDescription__",
    "default_locale": "en",
    "icons": {
        "48": "icons\/logo-48.png",
        "96": "icons\/logo-96.png"
    },
    "web_accessible_resources": [
        "icons\/button-icons\/bold.svg",
        "icons\/button-icons\/calendar.svg",
        "icons\/button-icons\/call.svg",
        "icons\/button-icons\/clear.svg",
        "icons\/button-icons\/copy.svg",
        "icons\/button-icons\/cut.svg",
        "icons\/button-icons\/dictionary.svg",
        "icons\/button-icons\/email.svg",
        "icons\/button-icons\/italic.svg",
        "icons\/button-icons\/link.svg",
        "icons\/button-icons\/marker.svg",
        "icons\/button-icons\/map.svg",
        "icons\/button-icons\/open.svg",
        "icons\/button-icons\/paste.svg",
        "icons\/button-icons\/search.svg",
        "icons\/button-icons\/strike.svg",
        "icons\/button-icons\/time.svg",
        "icons\/button-icons\/translate.svg"
    ],
    "browser_specific_settings": {
        "gecko": {
            "id": "[email protected]"
        }
    },
    "background": {
        "scripts": [
            "src\/functions\/background.js"
        ],
        "persistent": false
    },
    "content_scripts": [
        {
            "matches": [
                ""
            ],
            "js": [
                "src\/data\/configs.js",
                "src\/data\/variables.js",
                "src\/data\/currencies.js",
                "src\/data\/search-urls.js",
                "src\/data\/keywords.js",
                "src\/data\/tooltip-icons.js",
                "src\/functions\/locale-functions.js",
                "src\/functions\/selection-functions.js",
                "src\/functions\/currencies-functions.js",
                "src\/functions\/clipboard-functions.js",
                "src\/functions\/color-functions.js",
                "src\/functions\/text-functions.js",
                "src\/functions\/tooltip-functions.js",
                "src\/functions\/dark-page-detection.js",
                "src\/functions\/hover-buttons-functions.js",
                "src\/functions\/marker-functions.js",
                "src\/functions\/css-path-for-node.js",
                "src\/ui\/buttons\/basic-buttons.js",
                "src\/ui\/buttons\/contextual-buttons.js",
                "src\/ui\/buttons\/hover-buttons\/translate-button.js",
                "src\/ui\/buttons\/hover-buttons\/dictionary-button.js",
                "src\/ui\/buttons\/hover-buttons\/collapse-button.js",
                "src\/ui\/buttons\/hover-buttons\/marker.js",
                "src\/ui\/buttons\/hover-buttons\/search-button.js",
                "src\/ui\/buttons\/hover-buttons\/calendar-button.js",
                "src\/ui\/selection-handles.js",
                "src\/ui\/tooltip.js",
                "src\/index.js"
            ],
            "css": [
                "src\/index.css"
            ],
            "run_at": "document_start",
            "all_frames": true
        }
    ],
    "options_ui": {
        "page": "options\/options.html",
        "browser_style": true,
        "chrome_style": true,
        "open_in_tab": false
    },
    "browser_action": {
        "default_icon": "icons\/logo-96.png",
        "default_title": "Selecton",
        "default_popup": "popup\/popup.html"
    },
    "permissions": [
        "https:\/\/translate.googleapis.com\/*",
        "https:\/\/api.exchangerate.host\/*",
        "https:\/\/min-api.cryptocompare.com\/data\/*",
        "https:\/\/*.wikipedia.org\/w\/*",
        "storage",
        "notifications",
        "clipboardRead"
    ]
}