影刀RPA Chrome Extension Analysis
Automation & Workflow EfficiencyChrome extension ID: hofgfmmdolnmimplihglefekekfcfijf
影刀RPA is a Chrome extension that acts as a bridge between the 影刀RPA desktop application and the Chrome browser. Its primary function is to enable the main RPA software to interact with and pick HTML elements within Chrome, supporting web-based automation tasks for existing users.
Overview
Installs
1.0M+
Rating
★ 3.4
17 reviews
Languages
1 locales
Includes 中文（中国）
Market analysis
Review-backed positioning, friction, and market signals for this Chrome extension.
Macro category
Automation & Workflow Efficiency
Pricing friction
Moderate review signal
Complaint intensity
High review signal
Listing positioning
This extension, named '影刀RPA' (Yingdao RPA), is positioned as an essential Chrome automation plugin. It explicitly states it's 'only applicable to 影刀RPA users' and serves to facilitate communication between the 影刀RPA desktop application and the Chrome browser, providing automation operation support.
Inferred product pattern
An essential auxiliary plugin designed to enable browser automation capabilities for a larger, likely paid, Robotic Process Automation (RPA) desktop application. It acts as a bridge for the main software to interact with web elements.
Review-backed pain points
The most significant pain points revolve around core functionality failures, with multiple reports of the extension failing to launch, not running, or becoming completely unusable. Specific issues include incompatibility or persistent failures on Mac Chrome, as well as performance lag and UI interaction breakage following updates.
Observed feature gaps
Review-backed evidence points to critical functional gaps in stability and compatibility, especially on macOS where the extension frequently fails to launch or run. There are also observed gaps in consistent UI interaction and performance after updates, leading to broken mouse clicks and responsiveness issues.
- Existing 影刀RPA desktop application users
- Developers or business users utilizing RPA for Chrome browser automation
- Enabling Chrome browser automation for 影刀RPA
- Providing communication between 影刀RPA and Chrome
- Supporting HTML element picking within Chrome for RPA workflows
- Effectively saves manual operation time and effort
- Highly functional and useful for automation tasks
- Inability to launch or start the extension, particularly on Mac Chrome
- Experiencing 'running failed' errors, especially on Apple computers
- Extension becoming unusable or not working anymore
- Performance issues, described as 'not very responsive'
- UI/UX issues with updates, such as dropdowns shifting the page and mouse clicks becoming unusable
- Payment required for meaningful usage
- Performance complaints detected
- The extension is stated to be 'only applicable to 影刀RPA users,' implying that while the extension itself might be free, its utility is gated behind the payment or licensing of the main 影刀RPA software. Review-backed data is not available for pricing friction specific to this extension.
Support
Review-backed data is not available for support, account blocking, or refund-related complaints.
Reliability
Significant reliability complaints are present, with multiple users reporting the extension cannot launch or run, especially on Mac Chrome, and becomes unusable. There are also complaints about slow responsiveness.
Privacy
Review-backed data is not available for privacy or security complaints.
- Free usage observed
- Login needed for core features
- Free plan or free usage claimed
Store listing facts
- Screenshots: 3
- Videos: 0
- Languages: 1
- Developer contact
- Version: 3.1.0.0
- Size: 68.57KiB
- Last updated:
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