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Docs Online Viewer

Open and view any online file in your browser. Supports almost all major file and document formats. Fast, easy to use and free.

Users90KCurrent public install base

Rating4.3Store average score

Reviews660Public review volume

Manifest versionV3Extension platform version

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Version9.0.1

ManifestV3

Size203KiB

Languages2English / తెలుగు

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Overview

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Docs Online Viewer introduces a convenient way to view documents on the web.

It uses third party online services like Google docs API (or other services when available) to open links with extension PDF, DOC, DOCX, XLS, PPT, RTF, ODT, ODS, ODP, CSV and many more file formats online in the browser itself without need for any third party software installed on your computer.

This extension reduces the need for additional software required to open documents such as Acrobat reader plugin, Microsoft Office and so on. This is less resource intensive compared to using external software/plugins which are a bloat on your system and may cause browser / system crashes. It also reduces the risk of downloading malicious documents.

Docs Online Viewer is lightweight and tightly packed so that it does not slow down your browser.

If there are any bugs or if there are any missing features, please report in the "SUPPORT" section. I will try fixing them.

For more information, visit: http://dov.parishod.com/

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Store average score4.3Chrome Web Store aggregate rating, including ratings without synced review text

Synced text average4.0Average computed only from synced review bodies below

Reviews with text259Synced review bodies

Total ratings / reviews660Chrome Web Store public rating/review count

Store average score: 4.3. The bars below are calculated from synced review text only, so they may be empty for extensions that have public ratings but no synced comments yet.

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Karol2017年3月16日

Otwieranie plików, bez zapisywania :) Elegancko

Tyler H2017年3月1日

Garbage like i live near a dump and this is worse than it.

josh hannon2017年2月16日

It's awful

Dr. Wright2017年2月14日

doesn't work!!!

Ilona Herdt2017年2月7日

easygoing..

Anonymous user2017年1月30日

Wow, it is awful.

Gio Zedginidze2017年1月27日

wow

william pelletier2017年1月25日

Useless. I installed the extension, Chrome still prompts me to save RTF files, and does not even open them in the browser after I do.

Mike Carrington2017年1月22日

I added this because my Chromebook wouldn't open an rtf document that I'd downloaded. I went back to the site, clicked on the new icon, and there was the document! So easy; this is going to save me a lot of time.

Anonymous user2017年1月21日

I have a stupid microsoft. So, of course I have to buy a $65.99 personal office to get the chance to open a pdf and this is free and amazing. It's worth it to take a minute of my time to give it a great rating. :)

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AI product read

Chrome extension that adds clickable 'view' icons inline next to document links on web pages, enabling users to preview documents (PDF, DOC, DOCX, XLS, PPT, RTF, ODT, ODS, CSV, and 20+ other formats) directly in the browser using Google Docs Viewer or other online services, without downloading or installing additional software.

Eliminates the need to install resource-heavy third-party software (Adobe Acrobat Reader, Microsoft Office, etc.) to view documents encountered while browsing the web. Reduces system bloat, browser crashes, and security risks from downloading potentially malicious document files.

User browses any website → Extension content script scans page for links with supported document extensions (doc, pdf, xls, ppt, etc.) → Small view icon is inserted next to qualifying links → User clicks the icon → Document URL is sent to Google Docs Viewer (https://docs.google.com/viewer?url=...) → Document opens in an embedded viewer in the browser tab → User can view the document without downloading or installing any software

Target users: General web users who encounter document links while browsing / Users who want to avoid installing Adobe Acrobat or Microsoft Office for occasional document viewing / Users concerned about security risks of downloading unknown documents

Google Docs Viewer availability and feature set are controlled by Google and may change independently of this extension
The extension relies on third-party services (Google Docs Viewer, MS Office Online, rollApp) which may impose their own limits or require accounts for some features
Cannot verify runtime behavior of content-type HEAD request filtering without live testing

Monetization

No paid features detected

No payment, billing, subscription, upgrade, or freemium logic exists anywhere in the extension source code. The store description explicitly states the extension is 'free'. All keyword matches for 'pro' are false positives from JavaScript prototype patterns (DocLink.prototype, isProcessed, promise) and CSS class names (.btn-primary). All 'license' matches refer to third-party library MIT licenses (Bootstrap, Font Awesome, hint.css). No Stripe, payment platform, or billing API integrations found.

Confidence: 95
Payment platform: --
Source: AI / High
Login required: No
Reason: The extension does not implement any login, authentication, or user account system. It uses chrome.storage.sync only for storing local user preferences (icon behavior, file type toggles). The core workflow—detecting document links on web pages and opening them via Google Docs Viewer—requires no authentication. The Google Docs Viewer embedded mode used by the extension does not require the user to be logged into Google.

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Deekshith Allamaneni

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