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Shadertoy unofficial plugin. Chrome Extension Analysis

Developer & Designer Tools

Chrome extension ID: ohicbclhdmkhoabobgppffepcopomhgl

A browser extension designed to optimize the shader creation workflow on Shadertoy.com. It adds features like shader backups, resolution controls, and adjustable sliders for real-time variable tweaking.

Version:0.14.291
Size:1.21MiB
Last updated:

Overview

Installs

7K+

Rating

★ 4.6

16 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

Developer & Designer Tools

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 positions itself as an unofficial enhancement for the Shadertoy platform. It aims to provide advanced developer utilities such as shader exporting, draft management, and enhanced parameter controls that are not present in the native site.

Inferred product pattern

A niche developer utility extension that adds advanced control layers to a specific web-based coding platform.

Review-backed pain points

Users reported that the integration of the Monaco editor broke the redo functionality and that certain advanced or large shaders may trigger bugs.

Observed feature gaps

No specific feature gaps were explicitly identified in the reviews provided.

Tags
Shader DevelopmentGLSL ToolsDeveloper ProductivityGraphics Programming
Target users

- Graphics Developers

- Shader Artists

- Creative Coders

- GLSL Programmers

Primary use cases

- Developing and testing GLSL shaders

- Exporting shader code as JSON or ZIP

- Managing shader drafts and backups

- Fine-tuning shader parameters via sliders

Positive themes

- Significant improvement to shader development workflow

- Highly useful feature set for regular users

- Great addition to the Shadertoy experience

Negative themes

- Redo functionality issues in the editor

- Bugs occurring with complex or large shaders

Observed friction

- No pricing friction observed.

Evidence boundary: Data extracted from the Chrome Web Store listing features and a collection of user reviews. The review sample size is small (16 reviews), which may not represent the entire user base.
Complaint summaries
Review-backed complaint signals grouped by operational area.

Support

No support complaints observed.

Reliability

Users noted bugs with complex shaders and broken redo functionality in the editor.

Privacy

No privacy complaints observed.

Access & pricing

- Free usage observed

- Login needed for core features

- Free plan or free usage claimed

Store listing facts

Listing assets

- Screenshots: 4

- Videos: 0

- Languages: 1

Trust signals

- Privacy policy

- Developer contact

- Official website

Store metadata

- Version: 0.14.291

- Size: 1.21MiB

- 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

Shadertoy extensionGLSL shader editorShader development toolsShadertoy plugin

Comparison

Shadertoy workflow enhancerBetter Shadertoy editor

Problem

Shadertoy undo redo bugShadertoy shader export issues

Alternative

Shadertoy unofficial plugin

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Screenshots

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