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Shovel

by Sascha Hahn · shovel-extension.net · Developer Tools
Established publisherManifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

lightweight custom technology lookup

Users
186
+50 in 30 days
Rating
5.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
4
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#65K
#55K among extensions
Version
0.6.0
updated 26 Mar 2025

Users

monthly, 3 years
20118217Aug 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 186 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 3 years
135Aug 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 4 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 Shovel

Designed for developers, product managers, and tech enthusiasts who need quick, precise tech stack insights -Rapidly identify technologies embedded in web pages -Custom search terms for flexible, on-the-fly technology lookup -User-defined search parameters -Scans outerHTML for precise technology detection -Complements existing tech detection tools by finding nuanced, hard-to-catch technologies -Perfect for quick technical reconnaissance and competitive analysis Quick Tech Insights, No Bloat -Lightweight and focused -Works when other tools fall short -Instant scanning of HTML source Key Limitations -Requires active page open -Does not search iframe content

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days−2−1.1%00.00
30 days+50+36.8%00.00
6 months+39+26.5%00.00
1 year+104+126.8%00.00

Version history

3 versions recorded
0.6.026 Mar 2025
0.5.09 Nov 2021
0.4.5.121 Oct 2019

Details

Category
Developer Tools
First seen
21 Oct 2019
Size
45 KB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Support
shovel-extension.net
Extension ID
jdcndaoifepdellnbejdidhfnbnpdahe

Permissions and risk

Minimal riskimpact 0, likelihood 1
Permissions
scriptingactiveTabstorage

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