bcSummary Firefox

bcSummary

bcSummary instantly transforms any web page into a clear, structured summary — complete with highlights, tables, and expert-style commentary. Starting from version 1.2, it can also summarize any text copied to your clipboard, not just web pages.

Features & Capabilities

bcSummary captures text from the current web page and generates concise, structured summaries — complete with quick overviews, tables, and professional insights. It works directly within the ChatGPT web interface — no API key required, fully private and secure. Starting from version 1.2.0, when the current tab is Google, bcSummary automatically uses your clipboard text as input — allowing you to summarize any content, from any source, with just one click.

User Growth & Download Statistics

Manifest V3 Add-on
By:
Martin Chang
Daily users:
3 -1
Rating:
5.00
(1)
Version:
1.3.5 Last updated: 2026-01-13
Version code:
6119851
Creation date:
2025-08-13
Risk:
Very high risk impact Moderate risk likelihood
Permissions:
Host permissions:
  • <all_urls>
  • *://chatgpt.com/*
  • *://chat.openai.com/*
Size:
65.10KB
Email:
yo*****@gmail.com
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Firefox Add-ons Store
Data ingested on:
2026-06-23
Compare stats and ranking:

Contact the developer

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Developed by:
Martin Chang
Firefox Add-ons Store
https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/bcsummary/
Email:
yo*****@gmail.com

Permission Change History

2025-11-21: Version 1.2.1 → 1.3.2
Add Host permissions: <all_urls> *://chatgpt.com/* *://chat.openai.com/*
Remove Permissions: <all_urls> *://chatgpt.com/* *://chat.openai.com/*
2025-11-20: Version 1.2.0 → 1.2.1
Add Permissions: notifications
2025-11-12: Version 1.1.2 → 1.2.0
Add Permissions: clipboardRead
2025-10-21: Version 1.1.1 → 1.1.2
Add Permissions: scripting <all_urls>
2025-09-30: Version 1.1.0 → 1.1.1
Remove Permissions: storage

Is bcSummary Safe?

Risk impact
Risk impact measures the level of extra permissions an extension has access to. A low risk impact extension cannot do much harms, whereas a high risk impact extension can do a lot of damage like stealing your password, bypassing your security settings, and accessing your personal data. High risk impact extensions are not necessarily malicious. However, if they do turn malicious, they can be very harmful.

bcSummary requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
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Risk likelihood
Risk likelihood measures the probability that a Firefox add-on may turn malicious. This is determined by the publisher and the Firefox add-on reputation on Firefox Add-ons Store, the amount of time the Firefox add-on has been around, and other signals about the Firefox add-on. Our algorithms are not perfect, and are subject to change as we discover new ways to detect malicious extensions. We recommend that you always exercise caution when installing a Firefox add-on.

bcSummary is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

Risk likelihood analysis details
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