"By the Yard" is a free Chrome extension developed by augustin.burchell. This program falls under the Browsers category, specifically as an Add-ons & Tools subcategory. By the Yard's primary function is to assist users in determining the price of goods based on a specific unit of measurement such as yard, meter, gram, and more.

With "By the Yard," users can easily calculate the cost of items per unit, simplifying the process of determining prices for various measurements. This tool streamlines the pricing calculation process, making it convenient for users who deal with diverse units of measurement in their daily activities.