BeforeYouApply — Form Prep Checklist

Inspect the current online form's visible requirements and build a private preparation checklist before you begin.

**BeforeYouApply — Know What You Need Before You Apply** Tired of starting an online application only to discover halfway through that you're missing an important document, need specific information, or have to meet unexpected requirements? BeforeYouApply helps you prepare before filling out online forms. With a single click, BeforeYouApply analyzes the accessible form fields on your current webpage and creates an organized checklist of what you'll need to complete the application. ### Key Features **Smart Form Analysis** - Detects required and optional form fields. - Identifies text fields, dropdown menus, checkboxes, and other common inputs. - Recognizes character limits and supported input formats. - Finds file upload requirements and accepted file types. - Highlights detectable validation rules and restrictions. **Personalized Preparation Checklist** Get a clear overview of the information and documents requested by the form. Instead of discovering requirements one by one, review them in one convenient place. **Copy and Save Your Checklist** Keep your preparation checklist for later, making it easier to gather everything you need before returning to complete the application. **Privacy-Focused Design** BeforeYouApply analyzes form structure without collecting the personal information you've typed into the fields. It does not automatically submit applications or send your form responses to an external server. ### Perfect For - Job applications - College and scholarship applications - Registration forms - Event sign-ups - Online service applications - Other websites with complex forms ### How It Works 1. Open a webpage containing an application or form. 2. Click the BeforeYouApply extension icon. 3. Start the form analysis. 4. Review the detected requirements. 5. Copy or save your preparation checklist. ### Why Install BeforeYouApply? Online applications can be frustrating when important requirements are scattered across multiple fields or sections. BeforeYouApply makes the preparation process easier by helping you understand what a form requests before you spend time completing it. **Less guessing. Better preparation. Fewer surprises.** ### Important Notes BeforeYouApply analyzes form elements currently accessible on the webpage. Some websites reveal additional questions only after completing earlier sections, logging in, or selecting particular answers. Those future requirements might not appear in the initial checklist. The extension is a preparation assistant, not an automatic form-filling or application-submission tool. **BeforeYouApply: Prepare first. Apply with confidence.**