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arXiv title fixer Chrome Extension Analysis

Automation & Workflow Efficiency

Chrome extension ID: pandhendpghoedojdhookbedinmhjien

A Chrome extension that renames PDF tabs on academic repositories to match the actual title of the research paper. This eliminates generic filenames in the browser UI, aiding in paper organization.

Developer:musically_ut
Version:0.5.1
Size:903KiB
Last updated:
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External:Chrome Web StoreOfficial website

Overview

Installs

801

Rating

★ 4.8

19 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

Automation & Workflow Efficiency

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 a specialized utility for researchers to fix the naming of browser tabs when viewing PDF papers. It highlights specific compatibility with arXiv, OpenReview, and ACL websites.

Inferred product pattern

Niche academic UI utility focusing on solving a specific UX friction point for high-traffic research repositories.

Review-backed pain points

Reports of the extension stopping work in 2024, resulting in all tab titles being displayed as 'Unknown title'.

Observed feature gaps

Lack of support for journals outside the stated repositories, such as the Physical Review series.

Tags
Academic ResearchPDF ManagementBrowser UtilityarXiv Tool
Target users

- Academic Researchers

- PhD Students

- Scientific Peer Reviewers

- Computer Science Students

Primary use cases

- Organizing multiple open research papers

- Improving navigation across academic PDF tabs

- Integrating with tab suspension extensions

Positive themes

- High productivity value

- Essential for academic workflows

- Ease of use

Negative themes

- Functional breakage in recent updates

- Limited site support

Observed friction

- No pricing friction observed; product appears to be free.

Evidence boundary: Analysis based on store listing data and a sample of 7 user reviews. Small review sample size; some reviews are several years old.
Complaint summaries
Review-backed complaint signals grouped by operational area.

Support

No formal support complaints, though a user requested a bug fix via a review.

Reliability

One report of a total failure in functionality ('Unknown title') occurring in 2024.

Privacy

No privacy or security complaints observed.

Access & pricing

- Free usage observed

- No account requirement observed

- Free plan or free usage claimed

Store listing facts

Listing assets

- Screenshots: 2

- Videos: 0

- Languages: 1

Trust signals

- Developer contact

- Official website

- Support link

Store metadata

- Version: 0.5.1

- Size: 903KiB

- 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

arXiv tab titleOpenReview PDF titleACL paper tab fixeracademic PDF browser extension

Comparison

arXiv title fixer vs defaultbest arXiv tab extension

Problem

arXiv PDF unknown titlearXiv tab naming problemmanaging many research tabs

Alternative

arXiv PDF organizeracademic paper tab manager

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Screenshots

arXiv title fixer screenshot
arXiv title fixer screenshot

Links

Website: musicallyut.xyz

Support links: https://github.com/musically-ut/arXiv-title-fixer/issues

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