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How to monetize a chrome extension with few hundred weekly active users?

Sunil Kumar on February 19, 2019

Hi folks. I have a chrome extension which currently has around 180 weekly active users. Although I had developed this extension for fun and not f...
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Tobias SN

You could add paid features.

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Sunil Kumar

Apart from this do I have any other option?

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Tobias SN • Edited

Ads I guess. But IMO they kinda suck. You could also just try to ask for donations.

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Sunil Kumar

I already have the donate button. But none of my customers have donated anything :)
I'm also checking this Amazon Affiliate program now.

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Tobias SN

In that case I don’t think there’s much more you can do except for mining cryptocurrency, which without consent is quite immoral, and not that efficient without many users.