5 Best Google Chrome Plugins to Enhance your Browsing Experience

Google Chrome managed to grab it’s market share very quickly because of it’s clean interface and faster page loading. But there was one drawback with this Google’s web browser and it was the lack of plugins or addons support. However, recently Google engineers made chrome’s latest version plugin or addon compatible. Now you can customize your Chrome browser with different plugins or addons to enhance your browsing experience.

Here, i have handpicked 5 best Google Chrome plugins that you were missing on Google Chrome. Since most of us are comfortable with Firefox, we might want some popular Firefox extensions in Google Chrome too. Although not all the Firefox addons has been properly coded for chrome, you can try out the following 5 Google chrome addons.

1. AdSweep plugin for Chrome

AdSweep plugin is a ad-blocker plugin for Google Chrome. After installing this plugin, it will automatically block all ads on Chrome browser. However, this plugin is still in development phase and hence it might not filter all ads and you may see some ads on web pages even after installing this plugin too. But it blocks most flash ads, HTML ads, JavaScript ads from web sites to provide you an advertisement free browsing experience.

2. Google PR / Alexa Rank Checker Plugin

This is one of the most important plugins for webmasters since Chrome does not support either Google toolbar to check Google PR of any site or does not have any plugin to display Alexa rank. But this plugin creates a clean interface that displays Google Page Rank (PR) of the currently opened site along with the Alexa rank associated with that website.

3. Chrome Settings Backup plugin

Google Chrome user settings backup creates user profile settings backup and stores on your local drive for safety. This plugin can create, backup, manage or restore user profile settings backup in case of Chrome crashes. It’s important since you would not want to sit and make all the settings again once they are lost.

4. Chrome Session Manager Plugin

We might be opening a number of different sites each and everyday. Now it’s stupid to open those sites each and everyday. The best way to avoid opening favourite sites each time manually and opening them with just one click is to use a session manager plugin. Chrome session manager plugin saves the opened sites under one session and you can simply click on it to open all websites at a time.

5. GreaseMental (GreaseMonkey) Plugin for Chrome

GreaseMonkey is the widely popular user scripts managing plugin that can implement user generated scripts on the websites opened by you on Google Chrome. GreaseMental is the other name of GreaseMonkey, a Firefox plugin.