a modern speed dial for edge, chrome and firefox.
free and open source
Yet Another Speed Dial - Modern Browser Add-on
'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.
Add-on stats
Weekly download count: 105
Firefox on Android: Yes
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Overrides new tab: Yes
Overrides home page: Yes
Permissions:
Size: 238.11K
Email: de*****@conceptualspace.net
URLs: Website ,Privacy policy
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# 1,839
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Add-on 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
- 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
More questions or need help? https://conceptualspace.github.io/yet-another-speed-dial
User reviews
Pros
- Very clean and functional interface
- Simple and easy to use
- Protects user privacy
- Open source and stylish
- Integrates well with the bookmark system
Cons
- Dials are too large and cannot be resized
- Lacks the ability to group thumbnails logically
- Filenames for tabs do not reflect the assigned names
- Limited options for folder management and organization
- Bookmarks can disappear when using drag and drop
Most mentioned
- Need for dial resizing options
- Desire for better folder management features
- Request for a search bar option
- Tab naming consistency improvements
- Preference for customization of UI elements
User reviews
very clean and functional.
It would be nice if internal protocols/pages also can be used (like chrome://browser/content/places/places.xhtml)
Add-on safety
Risk impact
yet another speed dial requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
yet another speed dial has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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