# Background Browser Notes

> Easily take quick notes while browsing and save them directly in your browser's background.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/background-browser-notes](https://chrome-stats.com/d/background-browser-notes)

## Overview

- **ID:** `background-browser-notes`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Lyndsey
- **Category:** web-development
- **Daily users:** 1
- **Version:** 1.0
- **Last updated:** 2024-09-12
- **First published:** 2024-09-11
- **Size:** 18 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-07
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/background-browser-notes/)

## Description

Background Browser Notes is a convenient Firefox extension designed for users who want to take quick notes without leaving their browser. Whether you need to jot down ideas, tasks, or snippets of information while browsing the web, this extension allows you to do so seamlessly. All notes are stored locally in the browser, ensuring that they are easily accessible even after restarting Firefox.

The notes are taken and saved directly in the extension's background, meaning they are securely stored and won't disappear after a page refresh. Users can retrieve and edit their notes at any time from the popup interface, making this a great tool for productivity, research, or even casual browsing.

## Rankings

- #106,984 — Overall
- #201 — background
- #249 — hd backgrounds

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Very low risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- 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/background-browser-notes)