Ranking top of the best extensions for Yandex Browser: a selection of the most interesting and necessary additions

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Although similar to Google Chrome, Yandex. The browser has the features that many users have come to love

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  • 1 Why is it necessary to expand the functions of the browser
  • 2 Top-specific expansion of Yandex. Browser for a narrow range of users

Why is it necessary to expand the functions of the browser

Modularity in the software - it's a great way to give the user the opportunity to choose the software that he needs. In fact, so we arranged all operating systems, whether Android, Linux, or Windows. Once installed, the user is given a minimum set of software that it can expand on their own by setting the program at its discretion. This approach has another important advantage - minimalism. That is, initially deprived browser add-ons, plug-ins or extensions, and is an easy program that is fully capable to read web pages on the Internet. As required, the user can supplement its capabilities - to install ad-blocking software, download managers, players and so on. By the way, this principle was originally created and popular web browser Mozilla Firefox. Now it's pretty heavy browser, which, however, is in demand because of its flexibility and wide range of possibilities.

Best overall expansion Yandex. Browser, which will be useful to each user

It is worth noting that Yandex. The browser already has a few built-in add-ons. To start using them, you simply activate it. Naturally, the standard set for most users are unlikely to be enough. Therefore, still have to install extensions from third-party sources.

AdBlock

Perhaps the most useful extension not only for the browser from Yandex, but I am for all others. This supplement blocks banner advertising, pop-ups and other unnecessary user information. Initially, at a time when the cost of a megabyte of Internet traffic was comparable to the price of the iPhone, such advertising ate a substantial part. Now it is just a means to combat the annoying ads, which often overdoing many sites. However, if the user wants to help his favorite site or service to show unobtrusive ads, it can adjust its display.

Learn the extension is very simple - a large red icon means "Stop"

Install the add-on from the proposed store on by Yandex Opera will not work - there is none. But you can use the store from Google Chrome extensions. Since Yandex. Browser almost an exact copy of Chrome, their expansion are compatible. Go to the store can be reached at: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/category/extensions. Looking AdBlock trying to drive and look at the result. Such extensions in the store are two: Adblock and AdBlock Plus. If you want to "set and that everything works» - AdBlock, if you need to fine-tune the filters and other things - AdBlock Plus.

By the way, the expansion is also great blocks many types of advertising commercials on video sharing, including on Youtube.

Lightshot

Quick and easy way to take a screenshot of the browser content. You can save them in the most popular image formats - PNG, JPG or BMP. An interesting tool, first of all, that, in addition to creating screenshots, allows you to quickly add them arrows, lines or signatures. The tool is in the core set of additions Yandex. Browser, so it is sufficient simply to activate.

The quickest way to create a screenshot with explanations and details

Dark Reader

Supplement is for those who who have to work at night, reading large amounts of text on web pages. The script changes the light theme web pages to the dark, reducing eye strain. Mode switching occurs in two clicks: the first - the icon additions in the upper right corner, the second - on the switch "On / Off". In addition, you can adjust the display settings - brightness, contrast, and make a list of sites that need to be switched to dark mode automatically.

Supplement is available in the Google Chrome Store.

Expansion has a large number of a wide variety of settings

Browsec

Domestic Roskomnadzor loves to block websites that seem to him to be dangerous or subject to legislation. It is a pity that the competence of the supervisory authority is not always at the required level. And as a result, we see a bunch of perfectly innocent sites that are blocked at the provider level. Around this limitation will complement Browsec. In general, it is not only a tool to circumvent the locks. This is a complete VPN service, which helps to hide all traffic from prying eyes. True, it is worth remembering that these still fall into a third-party server providing VPN. Go to the secure connection can literally two clicks. First, the icon additions, and then the button Protect Me.

Browsec script will help hide your actions on the net

If the server for some reason, is not available or the speed seems small, you can change the location and get, for example, through South Africa.

Addition there are in the normal set of Yandex. Browser.

The choice has a great list of the countries through which you can walk across the network

Skyload

Sometimes you want to save a small clip or music on the site, which does not involve downloading standard tools. This can be done using Skyload additions that scans your page for media content and offers to download everything you find. Download is available on any site that allows you to view the video you want online. A small recommendation for the use of expansion: to the desired file appears in the list to download, you must wait for the download of the video player window site. That is, after all advertisements casino, betting and other. Install the extension, you can shop from the Opera House, which offers Yandex. Browser.

You can download files from anywhere: social networks, webhosting and online cinema

Imagus

A very handy tool for the initial authorization of any existing image on the page. Simply hover over the image, wait for the original resolution, and after pressing the right button to save it. You can use hot keys that are in the supplement options.

Quick save the highest quality of any image permissions

The script can be activated in the list proposed by browser add-ons.

LinguaLeo Translator

This addition is suitable for those who are actively studying English. The script allows you to double-click on the desired word to show its translation into any website or service. In addition, you can quickly translate a text from Russian to English. If the user is studying the language by LinguaLeo service, there is a possibility to add new words to the list for consideration.

If you want to quickly translate text and add it to your collection of words to study - LinguaLeo Translator

WhatsApp chat in the browser

You can use the most popular messaging service directly from your browser

Popular mobile messenger Whatsapp only recently obzavolsya desktop version. However, binding to a phone in it still remained. The same functionality can also be realized through the addition of Yandex. Browser. For its binding with your account you need to have a smartphone with installed WhatsApp. Supplement offer QR-code that you want to scan from an application on your smartphone. After that, the user will be able to communicate directly with a computer at home that much more convenient.

Messenger will appear in a separate window

Search addition stands in the store from the Opera, the proposed Yandex. Browser.

Top-specific expansion of Yandex. Browser for a narrow range of users

Browsers used by all categories of users - authors, editors, programmers, web designers, etc... Their work or hobbies they can significantly improve and simplify with the help of simple but specific additions for Yandex. Browser.

SEOquake

Addition you can view statistics about the sites in the search results. You can also view information about the site being on it. In addition, data can be downloaded to a more convenient form, e.g., CSV. Search script you need in Google Chrome store.

Statistics sites in a convenient representation

Realization of the site additions

Firebug Lite for Google Chrome

Mozilla Firefox users are aware of this handy tool. Actually, his name suggests that the original script was created for this browser. Then there were various versions ported. Firebug - it's a good helper web programmer. It allows on-line test operation of the site, change variables, or follow the headlines and errors coming from the server.

Any developer sites must have Firebug in his toolbox

User-Agent Switcher

Sites on the Internet determines which platform the user comes with the help of User-Agent header. This addition allows you to change it on the go. That is, you can make them think a site that we came with the iPhone or a phone on Windows. Where can it help? Mainly for testing newly created site, to make sure that it is equally well displayed on different platforms. That is, the addition is suitable for web developers and designers.

Changeling User-Agent allows you to "enter" to sites with different platforms

antiviral supplement

The specific addition highlight here is difficult, as each user prefers a particular type of anti-virus. Almost every developer has an extension on behalf of its antivirus - Dr. Web, 360, Avira, Avast and others. They do one simple thing - to download sites check whether it is safe for the user. And if so, let him on the resource, but if not - report on the potential virus threat.