Google Chrome is the most popular browser on the planet that is offering its users thousands of extensions to customize the browsing experience.
These extensions are like apps installed on your phone and they are helping you to add more functionality.
If you need to boost the productivity and effectiveness of your work, here are the 10 best Google Chrome extensions for productivity.
Strict Workflow
Strict Workflow is using the Pomodoro technique to improve your productivity. This is a popular time management technique that uses a timer to break down work into intervals, separated by short breaks.
This extension will block all the online distracting content for 25 minutes, so you can stay focused on your work and then give you a 5 minute long break where you can access content that was previously blocked.
Adblock Plus
We all know how ads can be distracted and could decrease your productivity. Adblock Plus is one of the most helpful chrome extensions which saves your time by blocking ads on different websites.
With this extension, you can easily customize on which websites you will block the ads and where you will show them.
Since ads are one of the most popular income for websites, you should enable advertisement only on websites you care about.
Save to Pocket
Don’t have time to read an interesting online article you just found? Use Save to Pocket extension to save it to read it later.
This extension will save all the web pages in one place so that you can read them later without destructive content, even when you’re offline.
OneTab
Google Chrome uses a lot of RAM and CPU load and each new tab you open it in the browser will consume more of your RAM memory and processor capacity.
With OneTab, it doesn’t matter how many tabs you have open because OneTab will convert all of them into a single list. So all your opened tabs will be merged into a single tab.
Grammarly
Grammarly is a smart tool that helps you autocorrect spelling mistakes, verbs, and other grammatical mistakes. It helps you eliminate writing errors and find the perfect words to express yourself.
Grammarly extension is a writing assistant that offers you specific suggestions to help you improve your writing and you can use it on your social media posts, your emails, and any other content within your web browser.
Noisli
Boost your productivity by blocking distracting noises and concentrating on your work. Noisli extension lets you choose soothing music to play in the background while you are working.
Listen to the rain, air thunder, or create your own personal sound environment. Noisli has various noises combinations perfect for writing, reading or for better focus.
LastPass
LastPass is a great choice for both beginner and tech-savvy users who are looking for a secure password manager. With this extension, you can save all your passwords, credit cards, and more in a secure vault and then automatically fill in information when you need it.
LastPass extension really makes your daily internet browsing simple while keeping you secure.
Session Buddy
Session Buddy is a session manager that allows you to save and manage all open tabs in one place. It even helps you to save your browsing session when you have something else to do.
Unlike OneTab, this extension allows you to add your tabs in collections to help you quickly find what you’re looking for.
SpeakIt!
Are you tired of reading online content? Try SpeakIt!, a Chrome extension that will read the content for you.
All you need to do is to select the content that you want to listen to, and this clever tool will read it for you.
StayFocusd
StayFocusd is an insanely powerful productivity extension for Google Chrome that helps you stay focused on work by restricting the amount of time you can spend on other websites.
The extension monitors the time you have spent on certain websites and gives you the option to block them.
StayFocusd is highly customizable. You set a time for a site of your choice and once your allotted time has been used up, the extension will automatically block those sites.
We hope, this article was helpful for you. If you wish to improve your effectiveness while working from home, we have a dedicated section here at Nechstar.
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