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IMDb Movie Search Chrome Extension Analysis

Niche Lifestyle & Gaming Hacks

Chrome extension ID: egabglmdedhdebfhabfphfkibcaceknn

A Chrome extension that allows users to quickly look up movie and TV show details including ratings, plots, and cast information. It utilizes the OMDb API to fetch and display data directly within the browser interface.

Developer:AMZ Developers
Version:1.0.2
Size:76.96KiB
Last updated:
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External:Chrome Web Store

Overview

Installs

912

Rating

★ 4.4

7 reviews

Languages

1 locales

Includes English

Market analysis

Review-backed positioning, friction, and market signals for this Chrome extension.

Backed by review samples

Macro category

Niche Lifestyle & Gaming Hacks

Pricing friction

Low review signal

Complaint intensity

Moderate review signal

Listing & review signals
Observed signals from store listing text and review samples.

Listing positioning

The product is positioned as a hassle-free way for movie and TV show enthusiasts to access detailed information without leaving their browser. It emphasizes convenience through features like text highlighting, right-click context menus, and keyboard shortcuts.

Inferred product pattern

A lightweight utility tool that acts as an interface for third-party movie database APIs to enhance browser-based entertainment searches.

Review-backed pain points

Users have reported issues where the required OMDb API key does not work even after being activated.

Observed feature gaps

The product requires manual setup of an external API key, which acts as a significant barrier to entry.

Tags
Movie SearchIMDb HelperEntertainment Tool
Target users

- Movie enthusiasts

- TV show watchers

- Casual entertainment browsers

Primary use cases

- Quickly looking up movie ratings and plots while browsing

- Accessing cast and crew information via text highlighting

Positive themes

- Ease of use

- Reliability

Negative themes

- API key configuration issues

Observed friction

- While the extension itself is free, friction exists due to the requirement of obtaining and configuring a separate OMDb API key.

Evidence boundary: Evidence is based on the product's long description and a small sample of user reviews. The review sample size is extremely small (7 reviews total), which may not represent the full user experience.
Complaint summaries
Review-backed complaint signals grouped by operational area.

Support

No support complaints were observed in the provided data.

Reliability

One user reported that the API key failed to work despite activation.

Privacy

No privacy complaints were observed in the provided data.

Access & pricing

- No clear monetization signal

- Account required for core usage

- Limited free usage observed

Store listing facts

Listing assets

- Screenshots: 3

- Videos: 0

- Languages: 1

Trust signals

- Developer contact

Store metadata

- Version: 1.0.2

- Size: 76.96KiB

- Last updated:

Listing SEO keywords

Search intent keywords
Keyword signals for evaluating how users may discover, compare, or search for this extension category.

Core discovery

IMDb movie search extensionlookup movie details browserTV show information toolOMDb API movie search

Comparison

IMDb search tool

Problem

movie search hasslefinding cast info quickly

Alternative

movie lookup extensionentertainment browser tool

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Screenshots

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