---
title: "TextCompanion – Chrome extension stats, history and permissions"
description: "5 users, no ratings yet. Version 0.2.3, updated 2025-01-17. Requests 4 permissions."
url: "https://extensiontracker.com/extension/blmdednedmcbdkeoppfhphhfmelmpjkc"
---

# TextCompanion

Live in the Chrome Web Store.

- Users: 5
- Rating: no ratings yet
- Last checked: 2026-11-11 06:01 UTC
- Users gained in 7 days: – (needs a week of history)
- Users gained in 30 days: – (needs a month of history)
- Rank by users: #201,487 of 292,131 live extensions
- Rank in Tools: #77,440 of 115,641

## The listing

What the Chrome Web Store shows, as of the last check.

Summary from the listing:

> Provides a optional overlay, and context menu for browser text selections and quickly open links in background.

- Extension ID: `blmdednedmcbdkeoppfhphhfmelmpjkc`
- Developer: [Jan Riechers](https://extensiontracker.com/developer/ub4f65049cdb519438261eba73377bc3f)
- Enhanced Safe Browsing: Trusted ([what this means](https://extensiontracker.com/enhanced-safe-browsing))
- Category: [Productivity › Tools](https://extensiontracker.com/category/productivity/tools)
- First published: 2023-01-06
- Last updated: 2025-01-17
- Version: `0.2.3`
- Size: 53.54 KiB
- Minimum Chrome: 88
- Languages (1): English (United States)
- Website: `dwrox.net`
- Support page: `https://github.com/jrie/textcompanion/issues`
- Chrome Web Store: <https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/textcompanion/blmdednedmcbdkeoppfhphhfmelmpjkc>
- View its code or download CRX: <https://crxpeek.com/extension/blmdednedmcbdkeoppfhphhfmelmpjkc>
- Search Google for the ID: <https://www.google.com/search?q=%22blmdednedmcbdkeoppfhphhfmelmpjkc%22&tbs=li:1>

## Users over time

One row per check, newest first, as shown on the Chrome Web Store.

| Checked | Users | Rating | Ratings |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 2026-11-11 | 5 | – | – |
| 2026-10-10 | – | – | – |
| 2026-09-26 | 5 | – | – |

## What changed

Every change found on a check, newest first.

No changes found since tracking began on 2026-09-26.

## Developer history

Moves to another publisher account and new contact emails, newest first.

No move to another account and no new contact email since tracking began on 2026-09-26.

We know contact emails only by a keyed hash, so they're never shown. Recent changes: [Account and contact changes](https://extensiontracker.com/owners/).

## What it can access

From the extension's manifest, in plain language.

**Every website:** it can read and change your data on all the sites you visit.

### Sites

- `<all_urls>`: Every website

### Sites where it runs scripts

- `http://*/*`: Every website
- `https://*/*`: Every website

### Browser features

- `activeTab`: The tab you're on, only after you click the extension
- `contextMenus`: Add items to the right-click menu
- `storage`: Save settings and data in your browser

## More from this developer

Other extensions from the same publisher account.

| Extension | Users | Rating | Ratings | Category |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | --- |
| [Flag Cookies](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/phcaemipbgodliopfijmcmlbdhpkbndb) | 40,000 | 2.13 | 39 | Privacy & Security |
| [GooglePanicImages](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/ofnokbendbpfgbomaepcomeciblhphip) | 778 | 4.17 | 6 | Tools |

All 3 extensions by [Jan Riechers](https://extensiontracker.com/developer/ub4f65049cdb519438261eba73377bc3f).

## About this data

Collected from the extension's public Chrome Web Store listing. It's checked every month, and again whenever a new version appears. Last checked 2026-11-11 06:01 UTC; next check around 2026-12-11.

How the data is collected: <https://extensiontracker.com/methodology>.

## Cite this page

Extension Tracker. “TextCompanion” (blmdednedmcbdkeoppfhphhfmelmpjkc). Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-11-11. https://extensiontracker.com/extension/blmdednedmcbdkeoppfhphhfmelmpjkc. Accessed 2026-11-13.

```bibtex
@misc{extensiontracker_blmdednedmcbdkeoppfhphhfmelmpjkc,
  title   = {TextCompanion (blmdednedmcbdkeoppfhphhfmelmpjkc)},
  author  = {{Extension Tracker}},
  year    = {2026},
  note    = {Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-11-11},
  url     = {https://extensiontracker.com/extension/blmdednedmcbdkeoppfhphhfmelmpjkc},
  urldate = {2026-11-13}
}
```

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