---
title: "Link to Text Fragment – Chrome extension stats, history and permissions"
description: "90,000 users, rated 3.13 by 156 people. Version 2.5.1, updated 2025-02-04. Requests 6 permissions."
url: "https://extensiontracker.com/extension/pbcodcjpfjdpcineamnnmbkkmkdpajjg"
---

# Link to Text Fragment

Live in the Chrome Web Store.

- Users: 90,000
- Rating: 3.13 from 156 ratings
- Last checked: 2026-11-09 15:08 UTC
- Users gained in 7 days: +10,000
- Users gained in 30 days: No change (+0.0%)
- Rank by users: #1,741 of 292,131 live extensions
- Rank in Workflow & Planning: #589 of 49,294

## The listing

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

Summary from the listing:

> Browser extension that allows for linking to arbitrary text on a page.

- Extension ID: `pbcodcjpfjdpcineamnnmbkkmkdpajjg`
- Developer: [Google LLC](https://extensiontracker.com/developer/u8edcf21477f14f85f3427ca481834e32)
- Enhanced Safe Browsing: Trusted ([what this means](https://extensiontracker.com/enhanced-safe-browsing))
- Category: [Productivity › Workflow & Planning](https://extensiontracker.com/category/productivity/workflow)
- First published: 2020-03-20
- Last updated: 2025-02-04
- Version: `2.5.1`
- Size: 94.43 KiB
- Minimum Chrome: 88
- Languages (7): Deutsch, English, català, español, français, עברית, 한국어
- Support page: `https://github.com/GoogleChromeLabs/link-to-text-fragment/issues`
- Chrome Web Store: <https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/link-to-text-fragment/pbcodcjpfjdpcineamnnmbkkmkdpajjg>
- View its code or download CRX: <https://crxpeek.com/extension/pbcodcjpfjdpcineamnnmbkkmkdpajjg>
- Search Google for the ID: <https://www.google.com/search?q=%22pbcodcjpfjdpcineamnnmbkkmkdpajjg%22&tbs=li:1>

## Users over time

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

| Checked | Users | Rating | Ratings |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 2026-11-09 | 90,000 | 3.13 | 156 |
| 2026-11-03 | 80,000 | 3.13 | 156 |
| 2026-10-26 | 90,000 | 3.13 | 156 |
| 2026-10-20 | 90,000 | 3.13 | 156 |
| 2026-10-13 | 90,000 | 3.16 | 155 |
| 2026-10-07 | 90,000 | 3.69 | 155 |
| 2026-09-29 | 90,000 | 3.68 | 154 |
| 2026-09-27 | 80,000 | 3.68 | 154 |

## What changed

Every change found on a check, newest first.

No changes found since tracking began on 2026-09-27.

## 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 2026-09-27.

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.

### Browser features

- `activeTab`: The tab you're on, only after you click the extension
- `clipboardWrite`: Change what's in your clipboard
- `contextMenus`: Add items to the right-click menu
- `offscreen`: Open a hidden page for background work
- `scripting`: Run scripts on sites it can reach
- `storage`: Save settings and data in your browser

### Asked for later, if you agree

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

## About this data

Collected from the extension's public Chrome Web Store listing. It's checked every week, because it has 1,000 or more users, and again whenever a new version appears. Last checked 2026-11-09 15:08 UTC; next check around 2026-11-16.

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

## Cite this page

Extension Tracker. “Link to Text Fragment” (pbcodcjpfjdpcineamnnmbkkmkdpajjg). Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-11-09. https://extensiontracker.com/extension/pbcodcjpfjdpcineamnnmbkkmkdpajjg. Accessed 2026-11-13.

```bibtex
@misc{extensiontracker_pbcodcjpfjdpcineamnnmbkkmkdpajjg,
  title   = {Link to Text Fragment (pbcodcjpfjdpcineamnnmbkkmkdpajjg)},
  author  = {{Extension Tracker}},
  year    = {2026},
  note    = {Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-11-09},
  url     = {https://extensiontracker.com/extension/pbcodcjpfjdpcineamnnmbkkmkdpajjg},
  urldate = {2026-11-13}
}
```

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