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Best alternatives to Hand Tool (2026)

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

Hand Tool: reviews, users and permissionsBest Tools extensions

Hand Tool today

≈3K users3.8★ from 102 ratingsUpdated 13 months ago5 permissions

Hand Tool alternatives, compared

  1. 1

    Stylus

    Redesign the web with Stylus, a user styles manager. Stylus allows you to easily install themes and skins for many popular sites.

    ≈1M users4.5★ from 1.3K ratingsUpdated 3 weeks ago15 permissions
    • About 333× more users than Hand Tool
    • Rated 0.7 stars higher
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (15 vs 5)
    • Listed under Developer Tools
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  2. 2

    Stylus (beta)

    Redesign the web with Stylus, a user styles manager. Stylus allows you to easily install themes and skins for many popular sites.

    ≈30K users4.4★ from 76 ratingsUpdated 3 weeks ago15 permissions
    • About 10× more users than Hand Tool
    • Rated 0.6 stars higher
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (15 vs 5)
    • Listed under Accessibility
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  3. 3

    Hack This Page

    Hack This Page makes webpages editable!

    ≈9K users4.2★ from 19 ratingsNot updated for 2+ yearsNo special permissions
    • About 3.0× more users than Hand Tool
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (0 vs 5)
    • Listed under Just for Fun
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  4. 4

    Icon Changer

    Change and customize icons for any webpage or entire website with Icon Changer. Make your browser unique and comfortable for you.

    ≈4K users5.0★ from 15 ratingsUpdated 3 weeks ago4 permissions
    • A similar number of users to Hand Tool
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (4 vs 5)
    • Listed under Functionality & UI
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  5. 5

    Hapara Theme

    Customize your Hapara Workspace with varieties of diffrent colors

    ≈10K usersNot rated yetUpdated 12 months agoNo special permissions
    • About 3.3× more users than Hand Tool
    • Asks for fewer permissions (0 vs 5)
    • Listed under Art & Design
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Hand Tool alternatives: questions

What is the best alternative to Hand Tool?

By users, the most popular alternative is Stylus with ≈1M users and a 4.5-star rating. The closest match by what it does is Stylus.

Which Hand Tool alternative has the best rating?

Stylus has the highest rating of these alternatives with 50+ ratings: 4.5 out of 5 from 1.3K ratings.

Is there a Hand Tool alternative that asks for fewer permissions?

Hack This Page asks for 0 permissions, against 5 for Hand Tool.

How many alternatives to Hand Tool are there?

We list 5 close alternatives to Hand Tool 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.