We often get bored or tired while studying on Desktop or Laptop, and thus we start losing interest, but wait there are many much more which can boost your productivity and does not let you stay bore anytime. Here are some of the extension which i myself tried and that helped me alot to stay productive while studying.
1. AlphaText
Key Features:
- Quickly adjust font size, font style, and line spacing on websites - Save favorite style sets to apply with a single click - Automatic style adjustment on your saved favorite sites - Quick color adjustment to optimize text and background color to your liking - Clutter-clearing power tools to remove distracting multimedia (images, videos, fancy backgrounds)
2. Block And Focus
Set your work and break time and let this extension block the sites that are keeping you away from your goals.
Type a list of websites that you should not access when you are working and choose for how many minutes you should not access them.
Then, the websites will be blocked and in their place will be shown a motivational phrase. You can, also, choose if you want break time.
That means, you can type for how long you want to work and for how long you want to rest (during your break you can access your blocked websites).
3.Site this for Me
Automatically create website citations in the APA, MLA, Chicago, or Harvard referencing styles at the click of a button.
Simply browse to the page you wish to cite and click the button to generate a correctly formatted citation.
Then copy-and-paste the citation into your assignment, or add it to your online bibliography for safe keeping until later.
You can also add other sources (like books, journals, and newspapers) from our main tool at http://www.citethisforme.com
3.Dark Reader
Dark mode for every website. Take care of your eyes, use dark theme for night and daily browsing.
This eye-care extension enables night mode creating dark themes for websites on the fly.
Dark Reader inverts bright colors making them high contrast and easy to read at night.
You can adjust brightness, contrast, sepia filter, dark mode, font settings and ignore-list.
Dark Reader doesn't show ads and doesn't send user's data anywhere. It is fully open-source https://github.com/darkreader/darkreader
4. Pomodoro Timer
Focus To-Do combines Pomodoro Timer with Task Management, it is a science-based app that will motivate you to stay focused and get things done.
It brings Pomodoro Technique and To Do List into one place, you can capture and organize tasks into your todo lists, start focus timer and focus on work & study, set reminders for important tasks and errands, check the time spent at work.
It's the ultimate app for managing Tasks, Reminders, Lists, Calendar events, Grocery lists, checklist, helping you focus on work & study and tracking your working hours.
Focus To-Do syncs between your phone and computer, so you can access your lists from anywhere.
5.Google Dictionary(by google)
View definitions easily as you browse the web.
IMPORTANT: - The pop-up bubble will not work in tabs that were open prior to installation. With this extension, you can:
1) Double-click any word to view its definition in a small pop-up bubble.
2) View the complete definition of any word or phrase using the toolbar dictionary.
3) Store a history of words you've looked up, so you can practice them later. Foreign words are automatically translated to your language of choice.
6.Mercury Reader
Mercury Reader - Clear away the clutter from all of your articles. Instantly.
The Mercury Reader extension for Chrome removes ads and distractions, leaving only text and images for a clean and consistent reading view on every site.
Features: - Disable surrounding webpage noise and clutter with one click
- Send To Kindle functionality
- Adjust typeface and text size, and toggle between light or dark themes
- Quick keyboard shortcut (Cmd + Esc for Mac users, Alt + ` for Windows users) to switch to Reader on any article page - Printing optimization
7. OneNote Web Clipper
Save anything on the web to OneNote. Clip it to OneNote, organize and edit it, then access it from any device.
You're busy. OneNote Web Clipper lets you quickly clip all or part of a web page to OneNote, and save it for later.
Clip images, pdfs, videos, or a visual bookmark of a page.
Best of all, you can access them from any computer, tablet, or phone - even when you're offline.
CLIP YOUR WAY - NO CLUTTER! Articles, recipes, or products can be clipped without all the ads, navigation, and noise. - Highlight text, adjust the fonts, or add a note before you clip.
- Clip the whole page or several selections on the page. It's up to you.
8. Reedy
Start speed reading and you'll be able to read books twice, three or even four times faster than you used to read!
Reedy uses a technique called RSVP (Rapid Serial Visual Presentation) allowing you to read with any comfortable speed.
Words are shown fast one after another on the same place of the screen which increases the speed of perception of every single word.
With RSVP you can read being entirely absorbed into a book.
9. Save To Google Drive
This extension allow you to save web content directly to Google Drive through a browser action or context menu.
You can save documents, images, and HTML5 audio and video all by right clicking and selecting 'Save to Google Drive'.
You can save the currently viewed page using the 'Save to Google Drive' browser action.
The directory location and format of saved HTML pages can be controlled with the extension's options page (Choice of Entire image (default), Visible image, Raw HTML, MHTML, or Google Doc). You can automatically convert Microsoft Office files or comma separated files to Google Docs format.
10. TickTick- To Do List
TickTick is a simple and effective to-do & task list, which helps you to make everything done and witness all important moments in life.
TickTick’s cross-platform apps enables you to manage tasks on all your devices such as iOS, Android and Chrome.
Besides, it allows you to backup & sync tasks on TickTick.com, where you can elegantly arrange your time & schedule.
Life can be so different with TickTick at hand.
11. Weava Highlighter - PDF & Web
With Weava Highlighter, you can: ➤ Highlight websites and PDFs with multiple colours. Revisit them with a single click. ➤ Organise your highlights into folders and sub-folders. ➤ Create citations automatically for your highlights. ➤ Auto-synced to cloud. Access your highlights anywhere.
12. Fluany
Fluany is a chrome extension to memorize and study anything, fast and easy while you're surfing the Internet.
You can learn a lot while you work, or spend hours on social networks.
Create your study lists, customize, add questions, terms or expressions you want to memorize, coosing the interval at which a question/term should appear for you. Friendly and intuitive interface.
Start practicing in a few clicks.
13. MOMENTUM
Replace new tab page with a personal dashboard featuring to-do, weather, and inspiration.
New Tab page that gives you a moment of calm and inspires you to be more productive.
Get inspired with a daily photo and quote, set a daily focus, and track your to-dos.
Eliminate distractions and beat procrastination with a reminder of your focus for the day on every new tab.
14. PostureMinder
Reminds you to sit up straight with pop-up notifications at specified time intervals.
Sitting up straight while at your desk can make a big difference to your posture and overall health.
This simple, elegant extension is easily customizable.
Set how often you'd like to see a PostureMinder, then sit back and let it do its work
15. QuickNote
QuickNote is a minimalist, free & anonymous note taking app.
Record any thoughts, note or todo list and share it in seconds.
Everything you type autosaves automatically.
16. Remi
Simple and easy to use reminder tool for Chrome
Remi is the best extension for creating reminders. Remi will not let you forget anything.
Just reminders and nothing more.
User-friendly interface and simple settings.
You can easily create reminders to a specific date.
Use the built-in calendar or timer.
Create repeated reminders.
Missed reminders can be scheduled again.
17. Selection Reader
High quality text-to-speech reader capable of seamlessly reading large amounts of text.
Other text to speech extensions are bloated, slow, and often critically flawed- they're unable to read out more than around 250 characters at a time without cutting out! Not to mention the shady permissions they require.
Selection Reader is simple, fast, and can read out near-unlimited text at once.
Just select the text and right click!
18. Taskade - Team Tasks, Notes, Video Chat
Turn your browser into a productivity super-tool. Make checklists, capture ideas, and collaborate with your remote team from within your browser and sync across web, mobile, and desktop.
Taskade is a real-time organization and collaboration tool for remote teams.
Create task lists, mind maps, automate your workflows, and even video chat with your team, in one unified remote team workspace.
19. Timebite - Online wasted time tracker
Timebite is the silent helper that always knows when you are wasting time on your browser.
The extension tracks domains you visit and shows you summary of wasted time versus productive time.
All data is saved locally and only you can see that info.
You can set number of days that data is kept before erasing.
All older data will be deleted.
You can setup time range when the extension tracks your activity and also pause tracking anytime if needed.
Get Timebite and see what takes the biggest bites out of your productive time online!
20. Water Reminder
Get reminders to stay hydrated through your Chrome web browser.
Customization options include setting reminder frequency, reminder type including audio, visual, or both, as well as audio reminder sound.
Customizations are saved for convenience as well as being synced across multiple browser instances.
21. eyeCare - Protect your vision
If you are spending too much time in front of computers, your eyes are the ones that gets strained to the maximum.
Taking breaks at regular intervals will help to ease this strain and to protect your vision.
A good rule here is to follow 20-20-20 rule to keep your vision intact for a healthy future.
As per this rule, every 20 minutes, take your eyes off your computer and look at something 20 feet away for at least 20 seconds. eyeCare will remind you to take this break in multiple ways.
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