New TOP-5 extensions for popular browsers

This release of the last review of this year, so it is not quite normal. Today we know which extensions were the most popular in the past year. We present you Top-5 extensions for Chrome, Opera and Firefox in 2011.

Firefox

adblock Plus (10,004,526 users)

Popular extensions to remove the ad. Powered by automatically updated advertisements filters. It is also possible to create rules manually.

Video DownloadHelper (5,160,918 users)

DownloadHelper lets you save video from many popular sites such as YouTube, MySpace, Google videos, DailyMotion, Porkolt, iFilm, DreamHost and others. Additionally, you can convert videos in a convenient format you need.

Greasemonkey (2559347 users)

This extension is a handy tool to customize the display of web pages. So, with it you can not only change the appearance of specific pages, but also to give them additional functionality. For this purpose, small scripts, a lot of which can be found at Userscripts.org.

download Statusbar (2053271 users)

Very handy extension with which you will be able to exercise full control over all your downloads directly from the browser's status line.

personas Plus (2049278 users)

Personas Plus allows you to change Firefox's appearance with just a click. Thousands of skins will be available to you from the context menu of this extension button.

Chrome

adblock Plus (More than one million users)

Chrome browser fans just do not like advertising, like Firefox users. So they use the extension AdBlock, the most scathing ads.

Google Mail Checker (More than one million users)

Displays the number of unread messages in your Google Mail service on the button extension. When you click on it to open your mailbox in a new browser tab.

Google Chrome to Phone (955 888 people)

This extension adds a button to Chrome, you can use to instantly send links, maps, selected text and phone numbers directly to your Android device.

Evernote Web Clipper (861 569 people)

Expansion of the popular service Evernote. This is the best way to remember all the fun that you find on the Internet. C it you can send pictures, links, quotes and even entire pages to your online notebook.

Webpage Screenshot (560 945 people)

This is the easiest and most convenient way to take a screenshot, at what can be captured as a full page. and only the selected part. There is also the ability to edit: add arrows, text, rectangles, and so on.

Opera

Opera extensions catalog does not show explicitly the number of users, so we have to focus on the number of downloads.

VKontakte (4,384,718 downloads)

Extension for a social network VKontakte. Informs about the number of new posts, to add applications to friends, and also displays the latest news.

Gismeteo weather (3,614,229 downloads)

Displays the current weather and detailed forecast for the near future in the tab Speed ​​Dial.

facebook Preview (2,155,228 downloads)

Shows in the Speed ​​Dial number of notifications, messages and friend requests to Facebook.

FastestTube (1,697,855 downloads)

A simple extension to download videos from YouTube. After installing it, an additional button that, when clicked, the drop down menu with the available formats to download videos.

Opera AdBlock (1,039,688 downloads)

Surprisingly, the ad blocker is not in first place at the Opera users. Perhaps this is due to the built-in default filtering functions of advertising.

At present, that's all. We will continue in the next year.