Notes by Firefox

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

By: Firefox
Daily users: 22,695
196
Rating: 3.97
(596)
Version: 4.3.7 (Last updated: 2020-09-18)
Version code: 5100677
Creation date: 2017-05-15
Weekly download count: 342
Firefox on Android: No
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • contextMenus
  • storage
  • identity
Size: 1.91M
URLs: Website

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

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
  • Simple and practical to use
  • Good for taking notes without distractions
  • Allows multiple notes and basic text formatting
  • Useful for online courses
Cons
  • No synchronization feature
  • Lack of dark mode or theme respect
  • No longer actively maintained
  • Problems with converting symbols to markup
  • Instability leading to loss of notes
Most mentioned
  • No synchronization functionality
  • Dark mode issues
  • Project is no longer maintained
  • Basic note-taking capabilities
  • Text formatting limitations
User reviews

by HumanistAtypik, 2025-01-14

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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Notes by Firefox does not require any sensitive permissions.

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Risk likelihood

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