Online shopping has become a big part of our lives. It’s easy, fast, and lets us buy things from all over the world. But sometimes, it can be hard to find the best deals or know if we’re making smart choices. That’s where Chrome extensions come in handy. These small tools can make your online shopping easier and more fun. Let’s look at the 10 best Chrome extensions for online shoppers in 2025.
1. Honey
Honey is a must-have for anyone who loves to save money. This extension automatically finds and applies coupon codes when you’re checking out. It’s like having a friend who always knows the best deals. Honey works with thousands of online stores, so you can save money on almost anything you buy.
Here’s how it works:
- Install Honey on your Chrome browser
- Shop as you normally would
- When you're ready to pay, Honey will pop up and ask if you want to find coupons
- Click "Apply Coupons" and watch as Honey tries different codes
- The best discount will be applied to your order
Honey also has a feature called Droplist. This lets you add items you want to buy, and Honey will tell you when the price drops. It’s perfect for big purchases or things you don’t need right away.
2. Rakuten
Rakuten, which used to be called Ebates, is all about getting cash back. When you shop through Rakuten, you can earn money back on your purchases. It’s like getting paid to shop!
How to use Rakuten:
- Sign up for a free account
- Install the Rakuten extension
- When you visit a store that offers cash back, Rakuten will let you know
- Click to activate cash back
- Shop and check out as usual
- Your cash back will be added to your Rakuten account
Rakuten works with over 2,500 stores, including big names like Amazon, Walmart, and Target. They send you your cash back every three months, either by check or PayPal. It’s an easy way to save money on things you’re already buying.
3. The Camelizer
The Camelizer is a price tracker for Amazon. It shows you the price history of products, so you can see if you’re getting a good deal. This is super helpful for big purchases or items that often go on sale.
What The Camelizer does:
- Shows price history charts for Amazon products
- Lets you set price drop alerts
- Works with Amazon in different countries
To use The Camelizer, just click on the extension when you’re looking at a product on Amazon. You’ll see a chart that shows how the price has changed over time. This helps you decide if now is a good time to buy, or if you should wait for a better deal.
4. InvisibleHand
InvisibleHand is like a personal shopping assistant. It automatically compares prices across different websites. When you’re looking at a product, InvisibleHand will tell you if it’s cheaper somewhere else.
How InvisibleHand helps:
- Finds lower prices on products you're viewing
- Works with lots of different types of products, including flights and hotels
- Shows you the total price, including shipping
The best part about InvisibleHand is that it works in the background. You don’t have to do anything special. Just shop as you normally would, and InvisibleHand will let you know if there’s a better deal out there.
5. Fakespot
When shopping online, reviews are important. But sometimes, it’s hard to know if reviews are real. That’s where Fakespot comes in. This extension analyzes reviews on sites like Amazon, Walmart, and Yelp to help you spot fake or misleading reviews.
What Fakespot does:
- Grades reviews from A to F based on how reliable they seem
- Highlights reviews that might be fake
- Gives you an adjusted rating based on only the real reviews
To use Fakespot, just click on the extension when you’re looking at a product. It will show you a grade for the reviews and explain why it gave that grade. This helps you make better decisions about what to buy.
6. PriceBlink
PriceBlink is another great tool for finding the best deals. It searches over 11,000 stores to find lower prices on the products you’re looking at. It also finds coupons and lets you know about special offers.
How PriceBlink works:
- Shows you if the product is cheaper elsewhere
- Finds coupons for the store you're shopping at
- Lets you set price alerts for products you want to buy later
PriceBlink is easy to use. When you’re looking at a product, a yellow bar will appear at the top of your screen. This bar will show you if there are better prices, coupons, or other deals available.
7. Keepa
Keepa is another price tracker, but it’s more detailed than The Camelizer. It works with Amazon and shows you lots of information about price changes.
What Keepa offers:
- Detailed price history charts
- Price drop alerts
- Information about sales rank and availability
Keepa adds a chart to Amazon product pages. This chart shows how the price has changed over time. You can see if the current price is good compared to past prices. You can also set alerts, so Keepa will tell you when the price drops to what you want to pay.
8. Capital One Shopping (formerly Wikibuy)
Capital One Shopping, formerly called Wikibuy, is a lot like Honey. It finds coupons and compares prices. But it also has some extra features that make it stand out.
What Capital One Shopping does:
- Applies coupons automatically
- Compares prices across stores
- Gives you reward credits for shopping through the extension
- Tracks prices and alerts you to drops
One cool thing about Capital One Shopping is that it learns from other users. If someone finds a coupon that works, it shares that with everyone else using the extension. This means you’re more likely to find working coupons.
9. Ibotta
Ibotta is different from other cash back extensions. Instead of giving you a percentage back on your whole purchase, it offers cash back on specific items. This is great for grocery shopping online.
How Ibotta works:
- Browse offers before you shop
- Buy the items that have cash back offers
- Upload your receipt or link your store loyalty card
- Get cash back in your Ibotta account
Ibotta is perfect for people who like to plan their shopping. You can look at the offers before you buy and choose products that will earn you money back. It’s a great way to save on everyday items.
10. Retail Me Not
Retail Me Not is known for its website full of coupons, but their Chrome extension makes it even easier to save money. It finds coupons and cash back offers for you automatically.
What Retail Me Not offers:
- Coupon codes for thousands of stores
- Cash back offers
- A community of users who share deals
The Retail Me Not extension is simple to use. When you’re shopping, it will pop up to let you know if there are any coupons or cash back offers available. You can apply coupons with one click, making it super easy to save money.
Bottom line
These Chrome extensions can make your online shopping experience better in many ways. They help you save money, find the best deals, and make smart choices about what to buy. Here’s a quick recap of what each extension does:
- Honey: Finds and applies coupon codes
- Rakuten: Gives you cash back on purchases
- The Camelizer: Tracks Amazon prices over time
- InvisibleHand: Compares prices across different websites
- Fakespot: Helps you spot fake reviews
- PriceBlink: Finds lower prices and coupons
- Keepa: Gives detailed price history for Amazon products
- Capital One Shopping: Finds coupons and compares prices
- Ibotta: Offers cash back on specific items
- Retail Me Not: Finds coupons and cash back offers
Remember, you don’t have to use all of these extensions at once. Try a few and see which ones work best for you. With these tools, you can become a smarter, savvier online shopper.
