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: 648
2
Rating: 4.69
(52)
Version: 1.9.3 (Last updated: 2024-11-29)
Creation date: 2017-10-07
Weekly download count: 9
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) 81
Update Software Latest (v1.32)
4.59 (638) 111,125
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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 intended when functioning.
  • Extremely useful for updating bookmarks quickly.
  • Helps with reading webcomics and webserials.
Cons
  • Does not always work as expected, especially after updates.
  • Missing right-click menu for updating bookmarks.
  • Causes Firefox to take a long time to connect to the internet at startup.
Most mentioned
  • Issues with the right-click menu and updating bookmarks.
  • Problems with performance impacting Firefox's startup.
  • General appreciation for the usefulness of the add-on.
User reviews

by chiefofstaff, 2024-11-02

Only updates bookmark (note: singular), if it is already open and is the focused tab. Deecription is not clear on the extension limitations.
by effleurager, 2024-09-29
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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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