Sometimes it becomes difficult to add PPA (Personal Package Archive) repositories for a software or application to Linux distro just because to cannot find them easily . Recently I came across this amazing Google Chrome Extension named PPASearch. This is a lifesaver extension for all Ubuntu users.
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Though the extension has no description attached to its download page, but once you install and search with it, the extension will speak for itself. You can search among the PPA repositories for a particular software on Launchpad website with this extension.
Download PPASearch extension.
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