Display #Anchors

Displays anchors for all content in the current web page without breaking the layout.
What is Display #Anchors?
Display #Anchors is a user-friendly Firefox extension allowing users to find and display all the anchors in a webpage with the simple click of a button. It provides markers for each found anchor and highlights the anchored content upon hover, simultaneously not altering the webpage layout. With extra features like removing markers from the toolbar and customizable anchor labels, it offers comprehensive anchor navigation.

Add-on stats

By: Rob W
Users: 1,230 ▲ 16
Rating: 4.84 (32)
Version: 1.4resigned1 (Last updated: 2024-04-25)
Creation date: 2017-02-03
Weekly download count: 13
Firefox on Android: Yes
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • storage
  • notifications
  • contextMenus
  • activeTab
Size: 36.84K
URLs: Website

Other platforms

Display #Anchors (v1.5)
4.90 (61) 10,000
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Add-on summary

Display #Anchors offers an easy way to see all (invisible) anchors in a page, to make it easier to link to a specific part of a webpage.

Features:

  • Finds all anchors in a page and shows a marker next to it.
  • Does not alter the layout; so no jumpy pages or expensive repaints.
  • The anchored content is highlighted on Hover over the marker.
  • The marker is highlighted on hover over the anchored content.
  • Click on the toolbar button to remove all markers.
  • Shortcut Alt + Shift + A to toggle anchors.
  • You can customize the label of the displayed anchor.
Source code, support and history: https://github.com/Rob--W/display-anchors

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
  • Works exactly as intended and is user-friendly.
  • Helps in finding and copying links to specific parts of long pages.
  • Great for linking to Wikipedia anchors.
  • Open source, which enhances its appeal.
  • Conveniently displays anchors next to their content.
Cons
  • Some pages do not utilize HTML anchors effectively.
  • A user questioned if the functionality could be replicated using built-in browser tools.
Most mentioned
  • Easy to use and straightforward.
  • Displays anchors adjacent to content.
  • Facilitates sharing links effortlessly.
Recent reviews
Oft sehr hilfreich, zeigt aber auch auf, dass viele Seiten diese HTML-Funktion (Anchor) nicht nützen, gerade bei Absatzüberschriften.
by wrnr, 2024-08-08

by pcve, 2023-08-06
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Display #Anchors requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Display #Anchors is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

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