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Best alternatives to Web Maker (2026)

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

Web Maker: reviews, users and permissionsBest Developer Tools extensions

Web Maker today

≈50K users4.8★ from 1K ratingsUpdated 8 months ago4 permissions

Web Maker alternatives, compared

  1. 1

    Regex Matcher

    Test and validate regular expressions in real-time.

    ≈1K users3.7★ from 3 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years2 permissions
    • About 50× fewer users than Web Maker
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (2 vs 4)
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  2. 2

    Custom Chrome - Extension Manager

    A beautiful Google Chrome extension manager to turn on/off other extensions quickly and easily without leaving your current tab

    ≈20K users4.3★ from 204 ratingsUpdated 16 months ago2 permissions
    • About 2.5× fewer users than Web Maker
    • Rated 0.5 stars lower
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (2 vs 4)
    • Listed under Tools
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  3. 3

    d3coder

    Encoding/Decoding Plugin for various types of encoding like base64, rot13 or unix timestamp conversion

    ≈10K users4.0★ from 36 ratingsNot updated for 4+ years5 permissions
    • About 5.0× fewer users than Web Maker
    • Rated 0.7 stars lower
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for more permissions (5 vs 4)
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  4. 4

    Python Playground

    Try Python Playground - a fast, easy and convenient Python compiler and editor that can be used in any tab as an online Python IDE.

    ≈6K users4.8★ from 15 ratingsUpdated 6 days ago4 permissions
    • About 8.3× fewer users than Web Maker
    • Updated more recently
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  5. 5

    Channel Blocker

    Allows you to block YouTube™ videos and comments by blacklisting users and/or by using regular expressions.

    ≈100K users2.7★ from 826 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years3 permissions
    • About 2.0× more users than Web Maker
    • Rated 2.1 stars lower
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (3 vs 4)
    • Listed under Social Networking
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  6. 6

    Chrome extension source viewer

    View source code of Chrome extensions, Firefox addons or Opera extensions (crx/nex/xpi) from the Chrome web store and elsewhere.

    ≈100K users4.6★ from 436 ratingsUpdated 2 months ago7 permissions
    • About 2.0× more users than Web Maker
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (7 vs 4)
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Web Maker alternatives: questions

What is the best alternative to Web Maker?

By users, the most popular alternative is Channel Blocker with ≈100K users and a 2.7-star rating. The closest match by what it does is Regex Matcher.

Which Web Maker alternative has the best rating?

Chrome extension source viewer has the highest rating of these alternatives with 50+ ratings: 4.6 out of 5 from 436 ratings.

Is there a Web Maker alternative that asks for fewer permissions?

Regex Matcher asks for 2 permissions, against 4 for Web Maker.

How many alternatives to Web Maker are there?

We list 6 close alternatives to Web Maker 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.