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Desmos Sidebar Chrome Extension Analysis

Tab & Bookmark Productivity

Chrome extension ID: kcbhlbighmhmfljoenbafmdnhgmolbjo

Desmos Sidebar is a browser extension that provides instant access to the Desmos graphing calculator via a side panel. It allows users to perform mathematical calculations and view graphs without leaving their active web page. The tool is designed to streamline workflows for academic subjects such as math, physics, and engineering.

Developer:Jessica Zhang
Version:1.0
Size:37.75KiB
Last updated:
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External:Chrome Web Store

Overview

Installs

3K+

Rating

★ 5.0

14 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

Tab & Bookmark Productivity

Pricing friction

Low review signal

Complaint intensity

Low review signal

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

Listing positioning

The product is positioned as a productivity enhancer that integrates the Desmos graphing calculator directly into the browser sidebar. It aims to solve the problem of context switching between study materials and calculation tools. The listing specifically targets students and educators preparing for exams like the digital SAT.

Inferred product pattern

A single-purpose sidebar utility that wraps an existing web tool to minimize context switching for academic users.

Review-backed pain points

Users have expressed a desire for trackpad gesture support to zoom in and out of graphs.

Observed feature gaps

Lack of trackpad/gesture support for zooming and navigating the graph.

Tags
Graphing CalculatorMath ToolStudent ProductivitySidebar Extension
Target users

- Students

- Teachers

- SAT Test Takers

- Engineering Students

Primary use cases

- Solving math problems while viewing online textbooks

- Practicing for the digital SAT

- Virtual classroom instruction

- Performing calculations in science subjects like physics or chemistry

Positive themes

- Ease of use

- Reduction in tab switching

- Effectiveness for homework and test prep

Negative themes

No negative theme data.

Observed friction

- No pricing information or friction observed in the provided data.

Evidence boundary: Evidence gathered from the Chrome Web Store listing and 9 high-rating reviews. The review sample size is small and lacks low-rating reviews, preventing an assessment of negative sentiment or common failures.
Complaint summaries
Review-backed complaint signals grouped by operational area.

Support

No support complaints observed.

Reliability

No reliability or performance complaints observed.

Privacy

No privacy complaints observed.

Access & pricing

- No clear monetization signal

- No account requirement observed

- No clear pricing signal

Store listing facts

Listing assets

- Screenshots: 2

- Videos: 0

- Languages: 1

Trust signals

- Developer contact

Store metadata

- Version: 1.0

- Size: 37.75KiB

- 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

Desmos sidebargraphing calculator extensionmath student toolsSAT math prep

Comparison

DesmosKhan Academy

Problem

tab switchingmath homeworkdigital SAT preparation

Alternative

graphing calculatormath sidebar

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Screenshots

Desmos Sidebar screenshot
Desmos Sidebar screenshot

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