phi-thread — Answer Router icon

phi-thread — Answer Router

by xyz · Developer Tools
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 16 Oct 2026

Deep-links to the exact answer across SO, Reddit, HN, GitHub & the web. Connect, don't create.

Users
3
0 in 30 days
Rating
5.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
3
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#288K
#238K among extensions
Version
0.3.0
updated 23 Jul 2026

Users

monthly, 7 months
0612Mar 2026Jul 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 16 Oct 2026: 3 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 7 months
023Mar 2026Jul 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 16 Oct 2026: 3 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 phi-thread — Answer Router

Stop searching the same question across 5 tabs. phi-thread searches Stack Overflow, Reddit, Hacker News, GitHub, and the web simultaneously — and deep-links to the EXACT answer, not just the question page. How it works: • Google sidebar — search anything on Google, phi-thread shows answers from other platforms right alongside • Platform panels — on a Stack Overflow question? See what Reddit and HN say. On Reddit? See the SO accepted answer • Popup search — click the icon, type any dev question, get ranked results instantly Thread math: every answer on every platform has a permanent coordinate. phi-thread links to stackoverflow.com/a/38716397 (the accepted answer), not /questions/38715934 (the question page). Features: • Searches SO, Reddit, HN, GitHub, and DuckDuckGo in parallel • Deep-links to accepted answers, top comments, exact HN comments • Self-building keyword index — gets smarter with every search • 24-hour cache — repeated queries are instant • Zero API keys needed

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days0+0.0%00.00
30 days0+0.0%00.00
6 months−7−70.0%00.00

Chrome Web Store search rankings

Where phi-thread — Answer Router appears when people search the store, with the 30 day change
Search phrasePosition30 days
answer#60new

Version history

1 versions recorded
0.3.030 Mar 2026

Details

Category
Developer Tools
First seen
30 Mar 2026
Size
26 KB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Privacy policy
phi-thread.netlify.app
Extension ID
cioagffflpgodfgojgnfklagojieehln

Permissions and risk

Moderate riskimpact 3, likelihood 2
Permissions
storageactiveTabcontextMenusscripting
Site access
https://api.stackexchange.com/*https://www.reddit.com/*https://hn.algolia.com/*https://api.github.com/*https://html.duckduckgo.com/*

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