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EU Regulation Helper

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

Detects EU regulation references on EUR-Lex sites and shows tooltips with plain English titles and links

Users
8
+4 in 30 days
Rating
5.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
1
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#211K
#176K among extensions
Version
1.1.0
updated 10 Feb 2026

Users

monthly, 8 months
048Feb 2026Jul 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 20 Oct 2026: 8 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 8 months
001Feb 2026Jul 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 20 Oct 2026: 1 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

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About EU Regulation Helper

Instantly understand EU regulation references Ever seen "Regulation (EU) 2016/679" and wondered what it means? EU Regulation Helper shows you it's the GDPR - right where you're reading. How it works: • Hover over any EU regulation reference on any webpage • See a tooltip with the plain English title (e.g., "GDPR - General Data Protection Regulation") • Click to open the full text on EUR-Lex • Works automatically on all websites Features: ✓ 430+ regulations with human-readable titles ✓ Recognises Regulations, Directives, and Decisions ✓ Links directly to EUR-Lex official source ✓ Works on any website - news, blogs, legal databases ✓ Dark mode support ✓ Lightweight and fast ✓ No account required ✓ Privacy-friendly - no data collection Covers major EU legislation including: • GDPR (Data Protection) • AI Act (Artificial Intelligence) • REACH (Chemicals) • NIS2 (Cybersecurity) • Digital Services Act • MiFID II (Financial Markets) • Medical Device Regulations • And 400+ more... Perfect for: • Legal professionals • Compliance officers • Policy researchers • Journalists • Students • Anyone working with EU law Pattern recognition: The extension automatically detects references like: • Regulation (EU) 2016/679 • Directive 2006/42/EC • Commission Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 • Article 5 of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 Privacy: This extension does not collect, store, or transmit any personal data. All regulation data is bundled locally. See our privacy policy for details.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days+1+14.3%00.00
30 days+4+100.0%00.00
6 months+4+100.0%00.00

Version history

1 versions recorded
1.1.010 Feb 2026

Details

Category
Tools
First seen
10 Feb 2026
Size
36 KB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Privacy policy
gist.githubusercontent.com
Extension ID
jnclgdgaejaikllpcfnihfnjmbliohko

Permissions and risk

Moderate riskimpact 2, likelihood 2
Permissions
storage
Site access
https://publications.europa.eu/*https://eur-lex.europa.eu/*https://curia.europa.eu/*

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