Save URL to Wayback Machine

Save URL to Wayback Machine

This Firefox addon will add a new item to the context menu and the toolbar menu, allowing you to save the current webpage to the Wayback Machine or archive.today.

What is Save URL to Wayback Machine?
Save URL to Wayback Machine is a Firefox add-on that allows you to quickly save current webpages to the Wayback Machine or archive.today. It eliminates the need for copying and pasting URLs, simplifying the process for archival purposes.
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Stats
Users: 223 ▲ 1
Rating: 4.75 (12)
Version: 1.9 (Last updated: 2022-03-09)
Creation date: 2015-08-13
Weekly download count: NaN
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • contextMenus
  • storage
  • tabs
Size: 76.60K
URLs: Website
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Summary

Saving a URL to the Wayback Machine on archive.org can be tedious at times. You have to copy the current URL, open up a new tab, go to archive.org/web, and then paste in the URL in order to save it. This extension cuts out all of those tasks and allow you to simply save the current URL through a toolbar button and context menu item to automatically open the Wayback Machine and save the current URL.

The source for this extension can be found here - https://github.com/jonathanmccann/wayback-machine-firefox-addon

User reviews
Use the official Internet Archive extension instead: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/wayback-machine_new/

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Safety
Risk impact

Save URL to Wayback Machine may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing.

Risk likelihood

Save URL to Wayback Machine has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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