# Context Cite Link

> Adds a context menu entry to open cite links.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/context-cite-link](https://chrome-stats.com/d/context-cite-link)

## Overview

- **ID:** `context-cite-link`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Ian
- **Category:** feeds-news-blogging,search-tools,other
- **Daily users:** 3
- **Version:** 1.2resigned1
- **Last updated:** 2024-04-25
- **First published:** 2018-06-17
- **Size:** 15 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-10
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/context-cite-link/)
- **Website:** [https://bitbucket.org/KwanEsq/context-cite-link](https://bitbucket.org/KwanEsq/context-cite-link)

## Description

Context Cite Link is a Firefox add-on that adds a context menu entry to open cite links. It allows you to easily view the source of properly marked-up quotations and works on modifications as well.

## Rankings

- #54,259 — Overall
- #126 — context menu

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `menus`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
- 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/context-cite-link)