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Digest

by The Publics · publics.world · Workflow & Planning
FeaturedEstablished publisherManifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 18 Oct 2026

Your internet companion. Read better, discover more.

Users
17
+2 in 30 days
Rating
3.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
2
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#162K
#135K among extensions
Version
3
updated 30 May 2024

Users

monthly, 3 years
01427Feb 2024Jul 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 18 Oct 2026: 17 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 3 years
012Feb 2024Jul 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 18 Oct 2026: 2 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

The Chrome Web Store rounds user counts down to the leading digit, so the user line moves in steps. The ratings count is exact and is the better signal of real adoption.

About Digest

The Digest Reading Widget is a recommendation engine for high signal internet essays. Some of the top research today is taking place on personal Substacks and self-hosted blogs — written by niche, under-the-radar, indie researchers we help you find. Save essays to the widget to get recommended relevant content. For readers who love going down internet deep dives, and writers looking to explore niche research rabbitholes!

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days+4+30.8%00.00
30 days+2+13.3%00.00
6 months−3−15.0%00.00
1 year−6−26.1%00.00

Version history

6 versions recorded
330 May 2024
2.219 Apr 2024
2.19 Apr 2024
2.02 Apr 2024
1.52 Mar 2024
1.014 Feb 2024

Details

Category
Workflow & Planning
First seen
14 Feb 2024
Size
788 KB
Languages
en-US
Pricing
Free
Privacy policy
docs.google.com
Extension ID
middbepjbfafnmejjjpopidindbchade

Permissions and risk

Moderate riskimpact 3, likelihood 1
Permissions
tabsstorageactiveTab
Site access
http://*/*https://*/*
Can read and change data on every website you visit.

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