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adl-utils

by mei28 · Tools
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 20 Oct 2026

Rename ACM DL PDF downloads based on paper metadata.

Users
8
+3 in 30 days
Rating
0.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
0
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#212K
#178K among extensions
Version
1.4
updated 1 Apr 2025

Users

monthly, 2 years
048Apr 2025Feb 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 20 Oct 2026: 8 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 2 years
001Apr 2025Feb 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 20 Oct 2026: 0 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

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About adl-utils

adl-utils is a Chrome Extension that helps you rename downloaded PDF files from the ACM Digital Library using rich metadata like title, authors, and publication year. 🧩 Features Adds a toolbar button to trigger renaming Retrieves paper metadata from the referring ACM DOI page Automatically generates a meaningful filename Custom filename template using variables like: ${title}, ${firstAuthor}, ${authors}, ${publishedYear}, ${updatedYear}, ${version}, ${paperid} ⚙️ How to Use Open any ACM paper's PDF page (e.g., https://dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/...) Click the extension icon in your Chrome toolbar The PDF will be downloaded with a customized filename 🛠️ Customization Go to Extension Options to set your own filename format using placeholders. Example: ${title}, ${firstAuthor} et al., ${publishedYear}.pdf 🔒 Privacy No data is collected or sent to any server. All processing is done locally in your browser.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days+1+14.3%00.00
30 days+3+60.0%00.00
6 months+3+60.0%00.00
1 year+5+166.7%00.00

Version history

1 versions recorded
1.41 Apr 2025

Details

Category
Tools
First seen
1 Apr 2025
Size
1.1 MB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Extension ID
ijfgopaofmidhnaafocablchbclmbpgc

Permissions and risk

Moderate riskimpact 3, likelihood 2
Permissions
downloadsscriptingtabsstorage
Site access
https://dl.acm.org/*

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