Update Bookmark

This add-on allows to replace or update an existing bookmark title and/or URL with a minimal click count..

Firefox Add-On: Update Bookmark

"Update Bookmark" is a Firefox add-on facilitating effortless bookmark updates. Just click the add-on icon, select a bookmark, and choose to update the title and/or URL. Alternatively, you can use keyboard shortcuts or context menus for updates. Customize your settings to decide if title updates should be a default option.

Add-on stats

Users: 639
21
Rating: 4.70
(53)
Version: 1.9.3 (Last updated: 2024-11-29)
Creation date: 2017-10-07
Weekly download count: 12
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • bookmarks
  • tabs
  • contextMenus
  • storage
Size: 30.59K
URLs: Website

Other platforms

Update bookmark (v1.9.3)
3.67 (3) 92
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge
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Add-on summary

This add-on allows to replace or update an existing bookmark title and/or URL with a minimal click count.. Usage: First way:

  • Press on add-on icon in toolbar (or Ctrl-Q).
  • Update a bookmark with three options:
    • Press Ctrl-Space (also on MacOS)
    • Double-click on desired bookmark to update.
    • Click a button

Alternate way:

  • Select any bookmark and click Right Button
  • Select context menu "Update bookmark"

If you use a keyboard shortcut to update bookmarks you may choose to update URL and/or title in Add-on "Settings" page. It is useful when you don't wish to update titles by default.

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 as stated and has been used for years by many users
  • Extremely useful for managing bookmarks, especially for comics and webserials
  • Generally considered a practical tool with many recommending it
  • Fixes issues with bookmarks effectively when functional
Cons
  • Only works for the focused tab that is currently open
  • Intermittent issues with functionality across different versions of Firefox
  • Sometimes missing right-click menu options, causing frustration
  • Can lead to Firefox slowing down or having connectivity issues on startup when enabled
Most mentioned
  • Works as intended when functional and beneficial for bookmark management
  • Missing right-click menu is a recurring issue reported by multiple users
  • Intermittent performance problems with Firefox when the add-on is enabled
  • Rollback to previous versions temporarily fixes issues for some users
User reviews
by igorlogius, 2025-01-12


by chiefofstaff, 2024-11-02
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Update Bookmark requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

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

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