Well, Firefox has always been leading the race to be the best browser and Google chrome ain’t far behind and seems to be catching up at a nice pace. But after these two browsers and especially for Mac users Safari has been the best browser so far. It’s maybe due to its sleek design and easy to use interface.
Safari is a web browser developed by Apple inc. and acts as the default browser for Mac computers. On January 7, 2003 Safari made the first public appearance as a beta. Safari being the native browser for iOS is being used by millions of gadgets running on the iOS.
Safari is also available as a Windows version and is compatible with all latest windows operating systems including Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7, and was first compatible version was released on June 11, 2007.
The latest version, Safari 5 was launched on June 7, 2010 featuring a new concept called the Safari reader, which was basically a derivative of the Arc90’s Readability tool. Safari 5 had a lot of new features to offer including enhanced tools for developers, support for new HTML 5 technologies.
Well, sadly there haven’t been much development by developers as far as this great web browser is considered but here we have managed to get you the Top 7 best extensions that you can install in your Safari web browser.
1- Click – The Weather Channel
A quick extension to check the current and upcoming weather right from your browser. It works instantly and you don’t have to check out websites like weather.com to get the statistics.
2. Breaking News: The New York Times
Wanna stay up to date with the current affairs, but don’t have time ? Then this is the perfect extension for you if you tend to work extensively on a Mac. Just make sure that the spicy news doesn’t buys your time in the middle of your work.
3. Twitter for Safari
The official twitter extension for Safari 5. It just makes your social networking experience richer and faster.
4. TrueNew Count for Gmail and Google Apps
Too lazy/busy to check out your emails ? This extension tells you the total number of new messages since you last checked your email account. When your email id loads up with a lot of emails you can check all of them at once, instead of wasting your time each time checking for empty inbox.
5. Add to Amazon Wish List
Are you an amazon freak and buy most of the things from amazon ? Then this extension is made just for you. Just add any product that you like while surfing to your wishlist, so that you can check it out later when you are in the right mood.
6. Exposer
It is a nice fun extension to easily preview tabs and switch between them.
7. Validator
Validator is an extension created keeping the developer creed in mind. With this extension, you can validate your HTML, CSS or RSS feeds using W3C, with just a snap of your finger.
So here were our favorite Top 7 extensions for Safari 5, which ones are yours ?
Are there any good downloading extensions ?