Are.na

Assemble and connect information.

Are.na: A Mindful Platform Firefox Add-on for Knowledge Building

Are.na is a Firefox add-on providing a thoughtful space for connecting ideas and building knowledge. Users can create collections with any links or files, collaborate privately or publicly and work through any project over time, free from ads, likes or recommendations.

Add-on stats

By: Are.na
Users: 1,737
-16
Rating: 4.47
(15)
Version: 2.7.0 (Last updated: 2024-12-10)
Creation date: 2019-05-24
Weekly download count: 20
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • contextMenus
  • storage
  • <all_urls>
Size: 469.06K
URLs: Website

Other platforms

Are.na (v2.7.0)
3.88 (25) 30,000
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge
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Add-on summary

Are.na is a platform for connecting ideas and building knowledge.

You can build simple collections of content by adding links and files of any kind. Connect ideas with other people by collaborating privately or building public collections for everyone.

With no ads, likes, or recommendations, Are.na is a more mindful space where you can work through any project over time. It's a place to structure your ideas and build new forms of knowledge together.

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Firefox Browser Add-ons does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Seamless way to save content to Are.na channels
  • Automatically sources content for proper crediting
  • Allows customization of titles and descriptions for saved items
  • Good for saving images via drag & drop
  • Capable and user-friendly interface
Cons
  • Login issues with credentials
  • Limited free account capabilities (50 private, 500 public items)
  • Lacks a robust tagging tool
  • Slow performance on some sites
  • Initial registration required before using the add-on
Most mentioned
  • Login failed issues
  • Limited free usage
  • Image saving capabilities
  • Customization of saved content
  • Content sourcing for crediting
User reviews
by benj_, 2024-08-19

by benj_, 2024-08-19

by benj_, 2024-08-19
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Are.na requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Are.na is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

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