# archive-webextension

> A WebExtension to make archiving of web pages a little bit easier.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/archive-webextension](https://chrome-stats.com/d/archive-webextension)

## Overview

- **ID:** `archive-webextension`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** zPlus
- **Category:** other
- **Daily users:** 326
- **Weekly downloads:** 3
- **Rating:** 4.63 / 5 (8 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.1resigned1
- **Last updated:** 2024-04-25
- **First published:** 2016-05-23
- **Size:** 70 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-08
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/archive-webextension/)
- **Website:** [https://peers.community](https://peers.community/)

## Description

archive-webextension is a WebExtension add-on for Firefox that provides multiple methods for archiving web pages. Users can save the current page or specific links using keyboard shortcuts, toolbar icons, or context menus. It integrates with the Internet Archive and allows users to configure additional archiving services.

## Rankings

- #6,377 — Overall
- #123 — extension guard
- #184 — define

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `activeTab`
- `contextMenus`
- `storage`
- `tabs`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/archive-webextension)