Apps & Experiments

Browser extensions & Android apps

See apps available on Chrome See apps available on Android See apps available on Firefox
Chrome tabs

Clutter Free

Reduce tab clutter - prevent duplicate tabs
Available on Chrome

Add to Chrome

Detects and prevents duplicate tabs from opening - including across multiple Chrome windows.

Quickly search tabs and more!

Pastel New Tab

Clean & minimal new tab page - a pastel background and a clock
Available on Chrome

Add to Chrome

Shows a plain pastel background.

Optionally, also display a clock with current time, show frequently visited websites, and pin a colour from a grid of pastels.

Todo.txt

Todo.txt for Android

Simple task manager, syncs with Dropbox
Available on Android

Get it on Google Play

Manage the tasks in your todo.txt file on the go. Fully compatible with the Todo.txt file format, CLI, and the Chrome extension.

Todo.txt for Chrome

Simple task manager, syncs with Dropbox
Available on Chrome

Add to Chrome

A full featured Chrome extension to accompany your Todo.txt file and smartphone apps.

AcceleReader

AcceleReader for Instapaper

The better Android app for Instapaper
Available on Android

Get it on Google Play

For the power reader

  • Estimated reading time for articles, including colour coding
  • Unread article counts
  • Surprise me - read a random saved article
  • Fast and powerful search, filtering and sorting

AcceleReader for Instapaper

The better Instapaper extension
Available on Chrome

Add to Chrome

  • Unread article count on button
  • Surprise me - quickly read an article in free time
  • Keyboard shortcuts on Instapaper web

AcceleReader for Pocket

Probably the best Chrome extension for Pocket
Available on Chrome

Add to Chrome

  • Unread article count on button
  • Estimated reading time, colour coded
  • Article ageing - older articles fade
  • Surprise me - read a random article from your list

Utilities

PhotoPress

Photoblog on WordPress
Available on Android

Get it on Google Play

  • Quickly and simply post photos to your photo blog.
  • Works with blogs hosted on WordPress.com or conected to WordPress Jetpack plugin.

AutoConvert Select

Unit & time zone converter
Available on Chrome Available on Firefox

Add to Chrome

Firefox version retired

Select text on any website to automatically convert currencies, units, and time zones.

Or use the extension window to convert text typed in, or copied from other apps.

AutoConvert for Android

Convert units, currencies and time-zone from any app
Available on Android

Get it on Google Play

  • Select and convert units, currencies and time-zones from any app.
  • Convert multiple values in one go by pasting them in the app.
  • Home screen widget to quickly view saved conversions in one go.

Word Counter

Counts what you type
Available on Chrome Available on Firefox

Add to Chrome

Firefox version retired

Shows a count of words and characters when you type in a text box.

Also shows a count when text is selectedon a web page.

Retired

Todo.txt App

Task manager app, syncs with Dropbox
Available on Chrome

Retired :(

The app is now retired, and will stop working some time after 15 June 2017. Please use the extension, listed above, instead. Details here.

Word Counter App

Simple notepad to help you beat the word limit
Available on Chrome

Retired :(

AutoConvert

Automatic unit & currency converter
Available on Chrome

Retired :(

AcceleReader for Instapaper

The better Instapaper extension
Available on Firefox

Retired :)

  • Unread article count on button
  • Surprise me - quickly read an article in free time
  • Keyboard shortcuts on Instapaper web

Done!

Android app for iDoneThis
Available on Android

Retired :(

The app is now retired, and will stop working some time after 15 Sept 2016. Details here.

Done!β

Chrome extension for iDoneThis
Available on Chrome

Retired :(

The extension is now retired, and will stop working some time after 15 Sept 2016. Details here.

Coming Soon

Cloud Share

Cloud upload and social sharing extension
Available on Chrome Available on Firefox

Cooking

Chrome extension that lets you drag-n-drop files to upload to your cloud storage, and get easy, shareable links to uploaded files.