Ripple Tool, developed by Blue Tea Software, is a browser extension designed to provide mental health resources to individuals who are searching for harmful online content related to self-harm or suicide. Available on the Chrome platform, this free tool aims to empower and support users during vulnerable moments.

The Ripple Tool can be installed by individuals or integrated within organizations, offering an additional layer of mental health support. When a search for a harmful keyword or phrase is conducted, the tool pops up over the search results, ensuring that anyone in crisis or struggling with their mental health receives a message of hope. It also provides them with immediate access to mental health support and resources in their locality.

With Ripple, users have the freedom to choose the mental health resources that work best for them. This includes 24/7 services available over the telephone, text, webchat, and mobile apps. To test the tool's functionality, simply type "ripple test" into your search bar.

Ripple Tool is a valuable addition to the Chrome browser, offering timely support and signposting for individuals seeking help during challenging times.