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Best alternatives to Docs Hotkey (2026)

5 Chrome extensions that do a similar job to Docs Hotkey, closest first. Each shows real store users, its rating, how recently it was updated and how many permissions it asks for.

Docs Hotkey: reviews, users and permissionsBest Tools extensions

Docs Hotkey today

≈10K users4.5★ from 97 ratingsUpdated 8 months ago1 permissions

Docs Hotkey alternatives, compared

  1. 1

    Vim for Google Docs™

    Vim for Google Docs: Supercharge Your Typing With Vim

    ≈1K users3.7★ from 33 ratingsUpdated 22 months ago4 permissions
    • About 10× fewer users than Docs Hotkey
    • Rated 0.8 stars lower
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for more permissions (4 vs 1)
    • Listed under Developer Tools
    Vim for Google Docs™ alternativesCompare side by side
  2. 2

    Google Docs New

    Try Google Docs New: Easily create new Docs, Google Forms, Spreadsheets and access Drive right from your browser.

    ≈10K users4.6★ from 32 ratingsUpdated 2 months agoNo special permissions
    • A similar number of users to Docs Hotkey
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (0 vs 1)
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  3. 3

    New Doc for Google Docs™

    Open a new Google Doc in a new tab in Chrome. Create Google Docs, Sheets, or Slides in Google Workspace, or access your Drive.

    ≈2K users5.0★ from 10 ratingsUpdated 6 months ago1 permissions
    • About 5.0× fewer users than Docs Hotkey
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  4. 4

    Hotkeys for Search

    Perform a search for selected text using keyboard shortcuts.

    ≈1K users4.4★ from 25 ratingsUpdated 14 months ago4 permissions
    • About 10× fewer users than Docs Hotkey
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for more permissions (4 vs 1)
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  5. 5

    Hancom Docs

    Hancom Docs

    ≈20K users4.2★ from 15 ratingsUpdated 18 months ago3 permissions
    • About 2.0× more users than Docs Hotkey
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for more permissions (3 vs 1)
    Hancom Docs alternativesCompare side by side

Docs Hotkey alternatives: questions

What is the best alternative to Docs Hotkey?

By users, the most popular alternative is Hancom Docs with ≈20K users and a 4.2-star rating. The closest match by what it does is Vim for Google Docs™.

Is there a Docs Hotkey alternative that asks for fewer permissions?

Google Docs New asks for 0 permissions, against 1 for Docs Hotkey.

How many alternatives to Docs Hotkey are there?

We list 5 close alternatives to Docs Hotkey on the Chrome Web Store, picked by what they do and ranked by how close they are.

Users and ratings are the figures shown on the Chrome Web Store, re-checked continuously. Alternatives are matched on name, description, category and topic. Browse best-of lists by niche.