Are you a social media addict like me? I mean, who isn’t these days, right?
If you use social media and spend a lot of time scrolling through your feed, you’ll know how difficult it is to manage your social life online. And if you’re a business owner attempting to keep track of your different accounts, things get more difficult since automating content and notifications becomes difficult to handle.
Luckily, there are some awesome Chrome extensions out there that can make your social networking experience a whole lot easier. In this article, we’ll explore the 6 best Chrome extensions for social networking in 2024.
6 Best Chrome extensions for social networking (2024)
The below mentioned social networking Chrome extensions will not only help you automate your content posting but also make the notifications and engagement easier. Now, with that said, let’s check them out.
1. WA Web Plus by Elbruz Technologies
If you’re a WhatsApp Web user, you probably know it lacks few features from the app version. This is where WA Web Plus Chrome extension comes in to fill those features as well as adding new.
By using the WA Web Plus extension, you get a live emoji reaction feature for chats, real-time notification for when someone comes online, custom chat wallpaper, and unlimited chat pinning.
What I like the most about WA Web Plus extension is the ‘Blur Info’ feature that allows you to blur your private info to keep it safe from others. Moreover, you get the option to lock your WhatsApp screen.
Key features:
- Animated like button and emoji reactions for chats
- Restores deleted messages of individual or group chats
- Hides blue tick and online status
- Blurs private info and chats
- Pins unlimited chats on dashboard
- Dark mode button for night uses
2. Buffer
Buffer is the ultimate sidekick for your social media addiction. With a simple click, the Buffer Chrome extension allows you to schedule posts across Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and more. And the best part is that all your content is synced seamlessly between your desktop and mobile devices.
Imagine having a personal assistant who knows your social media preferences better than you do. The Buffer web app takes your online presence to new heights. You can analyze engagement, respond to comments, and manage all your platforms from one convenient dashboard.
Key features:
- Schedule posts across social platforms with a single click
- Post to Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and more
- Sync content between desktop and mobile for seamless management
- Access your social media dashboard anytime, anywhere
- Analyze engagement and respond to comments in the web app
3. Multi Chat
Are you tired of juggling a million different messaging apps just to stay connected? Well, you can get rid of it by using the Multi Chat.
Multi Chat Chrome extension allows you to access all your favorite messengers such as Instagram, Telegram, Line, and more on WhatsApp – right from your browser’s toolbar with a simple click.
Once you connect your all-other social media platform with the extension, it starts notifying you the incoming messages as a small badge on toolbar. You can read and respond to those messages directly from the WhatsApp shows up in the tool bar.
It’s like having a personal assistant who can keep tabs on all your chats, without you ever having to leave your desk.
Key features:
- All your messaging apps in one consolidated platform
- Seamless integration of web versions, no desktop apps needed
- Instant desktop notifications to keep you in the loop
- Access your messages from any device, anywhere
4. Story Saver
Have you ever seen an eye-catching story on Instagram, Facebook, or WhatsApp and wanted to download it but couldn’t find a means and missed it? So this is when Story Save comes in help.
Story Saver Chrome extension let you to save photos and videos stories and statuses from WhatsApp, Instagram, and Facebook with a single click.
To save your stories through this extension, you simply need to install it and click on the icon that appear at the top-left corner of the browser. This will start downloading your desired story.
And the best part is that you can rename the downloaded story to something readable file name instead of those random system-generated name.
Key features:
- Download stories from Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp with a single click
- Saves photos and videos straight from your favorite social apps
- Automatically renames downloaded stories for easy organization
- Keeps up with the latest social media changes
5. Grammarly
Does your caption write and story description on your social media sound like a hot mess express? Well, to get rid of this, make sure to add Grammarly to your favorite Chrome extension list.
Grammarly Chrome extension scans your spelling, grammar, punctuation, clarity, and writing style, with the keen eye of a grammar ninja and catch and and adds color-coded underlines to words and phrases where you can improve your writing.
Furthermore, it also suggests word choice improvements to help keep readers engaged, and helps you adjust your tone to ensure you come across the way you intend.
Key features:
- Catches spelling mistakes, grammar issues, and awkward phrasing
- Offers personalized writing suggestions
- Works across a variety of platforms – emails, documents, even social media posts
- Grammarly’s generative AI capabilities produces instant drafts, ideas, replies, and more
6. Giphy for Chrome
Are you sick and tired of frantically scrolling through page after page, hunting for that perfect animated treasure to spice up your online banter? Well, Giphy for Chrome can be your new best friend.
Giphy for Chrome extension allows you to access a huge library of moving masterpieces (GIFs) and stickers with in a single click.
And the best part is that you can just drag and drop those GIFs right into your target platform such as email, Slack channel, or social media post.
Key features:
- Instant access to Giphy’s entire library of GIFs and stickers
- Seamless GIFs drag-and-drop functionality
- High-resolution GIF images every time, no matter where you drop them
