Buffer

Buffer

Buffer is the best way to share great content to Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, TikTok, Mastodon, Google Business Profiles, Pinterest and LinkedIn from anywhere on the web.

What is Buffer?
Buffer is a convenient social media management tool as a Firefox add-on. It allows users to schedule posts and share content directly to different social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google Business profiles, Mastodon, TikTok, and Pinterest. The extension provides seamless integration with these platforms and also offers a 'Share Image' feature for a more efficient content sharing experience.
Merlin
Stats
By: Buffer
Users: 3,058 ▲ 24
Rating: 4.16 (77)
Version: 6.0.5 (Last updated: 2023-03-15)
Creation date: 2011-05-18
Weekly download count: 28
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Very high risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • contextMenus
  • storage
  • webRequest
  • *://*.buffer.com/
Size: 107.88K
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Merlin
Summary

The Buffer Firefox extension allows you to schedule posts to Buffer (https://buffer.com). By using this tool, you will be able to create and schedule your social media content faster from anywhere on the web. As we add updates to Buffer.com, you’ll automatically get the new features here, too!

Post the articles you find while browsing directly to social media, or to your social media queue for future scheduling. We integrate with Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google Business Profiles, Mastodon, TikTok and Pinterest. The content that you add is automatically synced to your account on desktop and mobile.

The Buffer Firefox extension integrates directly into various websites and allows you to share content more easily. You can enable the integration for Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, to name a few.

A nifty "Share image” button will also appear to help you share the perfect images for social media throughout the web more fluidly.

Come give Buffer a try! Sign up for free at Buffer.com.

User reviews
User reviews summary
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
  • Useful for curating blog posts
  • Helpful for preparing content plan
  • Great for sharing publications on social media
Cons
  • Text editor behavior is constantly changing and becoming less intuitive
  • Settings cannot be changed effectively
  • Options to remove certain features from the menu are missing
  • Terrible addon experience
  • Poor customer support
  • Text input gets altered and shows garbage
Most mentioned
  • Useful for Buffer users
  • Text editor behavior
  • Inability to change settings
  • Terrible addon and experience
  • Looking for alternative services
  • Issues with saving and altering text
  • Unchangeable default extension options
  • Text input getting altered and showing garbage
  • Poor customer support
Recent reviews
by Hammarstrand, 2023-08-27
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Safety
Risk impact

Buffer is very risky to use and it requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Avoid installing this add-on unless you absolutely trust this publisher.

Risk likelihood

Buffer has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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