Entity Explosion chrome extension

Version: 0.9.3
Entity Explosion
Discover links and information about the same topic on other sites. Data live from Wikidata.
4.72 Based on 18 user rates

What is Entity Explosion?

Entity Explosion is a search tools chrome extension. it's a free extension and is featured in Search Tools, it has 949 active users since released its first version, it earns an average rating of 4.72 from 18 rated user, last update is 535 days ago.


What’s new in version 0.9.3?

                Say you're on a webpage about a particular thing ("entity"). Click on Entity Explosion to get information about that entity, and an explosion of links to other sites about that same entity.

Even before you click, the icon will light up red if the URL you are on matches a set of formats for which information may be available. Once you click, it will either turn green if it can find information, or black if it can't.

The data provided is sourced from Wikidata, via the Wikidata Query Service, a site run by the Wikimedia Foundation. Entity Explosion is not endorsed by or affiliated with the Wikimedia Foundation.

The URL and language (only) will only be sent out as a part of a query when you click the extension, so your browsing privacy is protected.

Some big sites it works on include: Wikipedia, iNaturalist, IMDB, PubMed, Twitter, Spotify, YouTube, VIAF, Facebook, Instagram, GBIF, and GeoNames, but in total there are over 5000 connected sites including libraries, galleries, museums, archives.

This extension is in development, so you can expect occasional changes. I would welcome feedback at https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Entity_Explosion            

How to install Entity Explosion?

You could download the latest version crx file or older version files and install it.


Preview of Entity Explosion


Technical Features:

  • Latest Version: 0.9.3
  • Requirements: Windows Chrome, Mac Chrome
  • License: Free
  • Latest update: Monday, November 14th, 2022
  • Author: u99of9

Entity Explosion Available languages:

English.


FAQ

  • What about others talk about entity explosion chrome extension?

    92% user give 5-star rating, 8% user give 4-star rating. Read reviews of entity explosion

  • How could i get help if there is something wrong with entity explosion chrome extension?

    You could find more help information from entity explosion support page.

  • How could i contact the developer of entity explosion chrome extension?

    You could send emails to publisher, or check publisher's website.

  • What are the required permissions for extensions?

    • tabs
    • storage
    • https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/api.php
    • https://species.wikimedia.org/w/api.php
    • https://*.wikipedia.org/w/api.php
    • https://*.wikibooks.org/w/api.php
    • https://*.wikinews.org/w/api.php
    • https://*.wikiquote.org/w/api.php
    • https://*.wikisource.org/w/api.php
    • https://*.wikiversity.org/w/api.php
    • https://*.wikivoyage.org/w/api.php
    • https://*.wiktionary.org/w/api.php
    • https://wikidata.org/w/api.php

    More about manifest_file of entity explosion.

  • How could i report abuse of entity explosion chrome extension?

    You could click to report abuse of entity explosion.


Reviews of entity explosion:


Lloyd L August 9th, 2021
Lloyd L

This is a good, as described, extension for my browser. Very satisfied with this extension, thank you.


Christopher Labbate (SEOBANK) May 31st, 2021
Christopher Labbate (SEOBANK)

Great for writing advanced schema markup or discovering new relationships between topical entities.


Siobhan Leachman October 12th, 2020
Siobhan Leachman

This is the most useful extension I use for my Wiki work. Highly recommend installing it!

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