Replace as You Type icon

Replace as You Type

by Jack Kingsman · Workflow & Planning
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 17 Oct 2026

Replace emoticons with emoji and other text replacement as you type -- now works on Facebook, WhatsApp, etc.

Users
93
+8 in 30 days
Rating
3.5 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
6
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#86K
#72K among extensions
Version
0.0.6
updated 9 Dec 2023

Users

monthly, 3 years
2069118Aug 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 17 Oct 2026: 93 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 3 years
246Aug 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 17 Oct 2026: 6 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 Replace as You Type

Now works on FB, WhatsApp, etc! Now updated for Google Voice July 2018. Have you ever wanted iOS-style text replacement as you go? Now you can turn emoticons into emoji, replace shortcut text with full expansions, and more! Fork me on Github: https://github.com/jkingsman/Replace-As-You-Type

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days+6+6.9%00.00
30 days+8+9.4%00.00
6 months+1+1.1%00.00
1 year+7+8.1%00.00

Chrome Web Store search rankings

Where Replace as You Type appears when people search the store, with the 30 day change
Search phrasePosition30 days
replace#26+4

Version history

3 versions recorded
0.0.69 Dec 2023
0.0.54 Feb 2022
0.0.420 Jan 2019

Details

Category
Workflow & Planning
First seen
20 Jan 2019
Size
146 KB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Support
github.com
Extension ID
acnbdcalinooiabgebjdkjbfppaglhkm

Permissions and risk

Low riskimpact 1, likelihood 1
Permissions
storage

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