Displays a sidebar that lets you take notes on web pages.
Notes by Firefox: Secure Notepad Extension
"Notes by Firefox" is a browser extension for Firefox that enables users to take notes directly on web pages. This simple and secure notepad tool is perfect for jotting down thoughts, tasks, or ideas while you browse, directly on Firefox.
Add-on stats
Weekly download count: 276
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
Size: 1.91M
URLs: Website
Ranking
# 490
Other platforms
Not available on Chrome
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge
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Add-on summary
Notes by Firefox is a simple, secure notepad extension for Firefox.
User reviews
Pros
- Simple and practical for taking notes
- Allows for multiple notes at once with basic formatting options like bold and italic
- Useful for personal note-taking without distractions
Cons
- Not maintained anymore - synchronization feature no longer works
- Lacks support for dark mode and customization options
- Tends to automatically format text in an unwanted manner
Most mentioned
- Project is abandoned and no longer syncs
- Dark mode is either non-existent or difficult to access
- Not being able to move the notes window freely is frustrating
User reviews
This is nice, but I wish it respected the theme colors. My entire browser is a particular color and other sidebar addons are that color are well. This one addon does not respect my theme and is pure white.
Add-on safety
Risk impact
Notes by Firefox does not require any sensitive permissions.
Risk likelihood
Notes by Firefox has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.
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