Share Links and Clipboard

Share Links and Clipboard

Open Links in another browser or share clipboard between multiple machines using WebSockets

What is Share Links and Clipboard?
Share Links and Clipboard is a Firefox add-on that allows you to privately open webpages or links in another browser, share the clipboard between multiple machines, and send links between desktop and mobile devices. It can work with both public and private WSS servers and enables peer-to-peer file sharing using WebRTC.
Merlin
Stats
By: Brian
Users: 7 ▲ 1
Version: 0.1.4 (Last updated: 2021-09-11)
Creation date: 2020-01-02
Weekly download count: NaN
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • notifications
  • storage
  • contextMenus
  • clipboardRead
  • clipboardWrite
Size: 102.19K
URLs: Website
Stats date:

Other platforms

Not available on Chrome
Not available on Edge
Want to check extension ranking and stats more quickly for other Firefox add-ons? Install Chrome-Stats extension to view Chrome-Stats data as you browse the Firefox Browser Add-ons.
Chrome-Stats extension
Merlin
Summary

This extension is meant to privately open webpages or links in another browser either the browser is located on the same machine or is connected to the WebSocket server over the internet. Also, each member of the network can share the clipboard with another member. It is also possible to use your WSS server on a private network so that the link-sharing is accessible even if the network is not connected to the internet.

Features:

  1. Share links and webpages with other members
  2. Update the clipboard content of another computer
  3. Can work with both public and private WSS servers
  4. Send peer-to-peer files between clients using WebRTC

Note that this extension can be used to send links between your desktop computer and mobile one. For instance, you can send links from Firefox for Android to Chrome for desktop.

Safety
Risk impact

Share Links and Clipboard is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Share Links and Clipboard has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

Upgrade to see risk analysis details
Screenshots