Reticle

CRX ID
holbpikmjepcdgpfclodjljclfnpojak
Status
Live on Store
Description from extension meta

Drag and resize a ruler overlay to quickly measure pixel dimensions, positioning, and alignment of elements on any webpage.

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Reticle
Description from store

Report issues and submit suggestions on github (pull requests are also welcome!):

https://github.com/billdami/reticle

FEATURES
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* Inspired by the excellent Mac app, Crosshairs (http://giantcomet.com/crosshairs)
* Super quick and easy to use, just click and drag anywhere on the page to draw an overlay, then move and resize it to your heart's content.
* Lightweight and minimalistic UI
* Use keyboard shortcuts to interact with the extension (see below for full list)
* Toggle between a primary and alternate overlay color
* Customize the overlay colors and opacity/transparency

AVAILABLE SETTINGS (Right-click extension button > Options)
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* Primary overlay color (hex color value)
* Alternate overlay color
* Overlay opacity/transparency level

KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS
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* Ctrl/Cmd+Shift+X - Toggle extension (This can be customized in Extensions > Keyboard shortcuts)
* Esc - Deactivate extension
* Arrow keys - Move overlay
* Shift+Arrow keys - Move overlay by 10px
* Alt+Arrow keys - Resize overlay
* Shift+Alt+Arrow keys - Resize overlay by 10px
* Ctrl/Cmd+Up/Down - Increase/decrease overlay opacity
* Tab - Toggle between primary and alternate overlay color
* Delete / Backspace - Clear the current overlay

CHANGELOG
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v1.0.1 (June 14, 2014)
* BUGFIX: Overlay resize handles were not being hidden when dragging a newly drawn overlay

Latest reviews

Stanislav 2023-02-15

Simple and does its job perfectly!

Stanislav 2023-02-15

Simple and does its job perfectly!

Anonymous 2020-07-04

Does exactly what it says it does and doesn't require any extra permissions. I'm not sure why all of the other ruler addons want to be able to see my browsing history or be able to modify the pages I'm viewing.

Maksym Shapoval 2019-07-05

Best in class!

Maksym Shapoval 2019-07-05

Best in class!

Rom Filippini 2019-05-09

Does not work

Rom Filippini 2019-05-09

Does not work

NasiGoreng 2017-11-30

I NEED TO ROTATE PLEASE IF YOU CAN MAKE IT ROTATE I WILL MAKE IT 5 STARS

NasiGoreng 2017-11-30

I NEED TO ROTATE PLEASE IF YOU CAN MAKE IT ROTATE I WILL MAKE IT 5 STARS

Kirill Nikolaev 2017-03-14

Simple and useful.

Kirill Nikolaev 2017-03-14

Simple and useful.

Brian Phillips 2016-10-14

Very good. Exactly what I was looking for. Very practical and well thought out.

Brian Phillips 2016-10-14

Very good. Exactly what I was looking for. Very practical and well thought out.

Marcos Martinez 2016-08-26

Funciona simple y perfectamente. Excelente para medir

Thong Nguyen 2016-08-12

good...base and easy

Thong Nguyen 2016-08-12

good...base and easy

Erwin G 2016-06-21

PERFECT

Erwin G 2016-06-21

PERFECT

Ksanytch Ksanytch 2016-04-08

Отлично! Меряет даже локальные странички, что незаменимо для веб-строителей!

Ace Atienza 2015-11-10

Just works

Josh Helfferich 2015-07-16

Extremely well made extension. Super clean.

Josh Helfferich 2015-07-16

Extremely well made extension. Super clean.

Jav Rgr 2014-08-22

Funciona perfecto

Rüdiger Hahn 2014-07-06

Best ruler extension I found so far. Just a magnifier would be fine.

Rüdiger Hahn 2014-07-06

Best ruler extension I found so far. Just a magnifier would be fine.

Bill H 2014-06-24

The app works well *AND* it requires no special permissions. Well done!

Bill H 2014-06-24

The app works well *AND* it requires no special permissions. Well done!

Statistics

Installs
1,000
Market
Chrome Web Store
Category
Rating
4.7 (27 votes)
Last update
2025-03-26
Version 1.0.1
Languages
en

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