yet another speed dial

yet another speed dial

a modern speed dial for edge, chrome and firefox. free and open source

What is yet another speed dial?
'Yet Another Speed Dial' is an innovative browser add-on compatible with Firefox, Edge, and Chrome. It's free, open-source, and replaces your new tab page with visual thumbnails from your bookmarks. It respects your privacy with no tracking implemented and fully utilizes the browser's bookmarks library. The add-on features automated thumbnail generation, supports drag and drop sorting, folders, and showcases a fast and simple user interface.
Merlin
Stats
Users: 2,249 ▲ 35
Version: 2.5.3 (Last updated: 2023-02-18)
Creation date: 2019-06-21
Weekly download count: 71
Firefox on Android: Yes
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Overrides new tab: Yes
Overrides home page: Yes
Permissions:
  • bookmarks
  • contextMenus
  • storage
  • unlimitedStorage
  • activeTab
  • tabs
  • <all_urls>
Size: 238.11K
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Summary

Yet Another Speed Dial replaces your new tab page with visual thumbnails of your bookmarks.

Features

  • Free and open source
  • No tracking: YASD respects your privacy
  • Automatically generates thumbnails for sites
  • Uses the browser's bookmarks library so speed dials can be synced and backed up easily
  • Supports folders and sorting with drag and drop
  • Fast and simple UI
Permissions explanations:
  • Read and modify bookmarks: Speed dials are saved as bookmarks in your browser. This makes it easy to add new dials (just save a bookmark to your speed dial folder), export them (you aren't locked into this extension), and sync them between devices
  • Access browser tabs and access data for all websites: When you add a new speed dial, an icon and thumbnail is captured from the site
  • Store unlimited amount of client-side data: Thumbnails are saved in local storage which is limited to 5MB by default
YASD has a very clear privacy policy: absolutely no information is collected or stored for any reason whatsoever.

More questions or need help? https://conceptualspace.github.io/yet-another-speed-dial

User reviews
User reviews summary
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
  • Stylish and easy to use
  • Protects privacy
  • Simple and clean design
  • Easy backup function
Cons
  • Inability to change tab names
  • Issues with bookmarks disappearing on drag and drop
  • Lack of option to open active links in new tabs
Most mentioned
  • Inability to change tab names
  • Easy to use
  • Issues with bookmarks disappearing on drag and drop
Recent reviews
Dials are way too big. Can't resize.
by illgiveyoufish, 2024-04-26


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Safety
Risk impact

yet another speed dial is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install yet another speed dial if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

yet another speed dial has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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