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Em Dash Counter

by Matthew Knight · Communication
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

Small badge to count the number of em dashes on a webpage

Users
88
+47 in 30 days
Rating
0.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
0
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#88K
#73K among extensions
Version
1.1
updated 12 Jul 2026

Users

monthly, 4 months
04488Jun 2026Sep 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 88 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 4 months
001Jun 2026Sep 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 0 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 Em Dash Counter

It's annoying realizing that a page that I'm reading was generated with AI and low effort. One of the signals for this is the usage of em dashes. It's not full proof, but having a count of them in my browser is a convenient signal.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days+35+66.0%00.00
30 days+47+114.6%00.00

Version history

2 versions recorded
1.112 Jul 2026
1.015 Jun 2026

Details

Category
Communication
First seen
15 Jun 2026
Size
9 KB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Support
github.com
Extension ID
jiepbpjomhblljdikbojcedcdlodjjhk

Permissions and risk

Moderate riskimpact 2, likelihood 3

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