# DeepDyve LitHub Connect

> The official DeepDyve LitHub Connect is your one-stop tool to bring LitHub capabilities directly into your favorite scholarly sites including PubMed, Google Scholar and dozens more.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/deepdyve-plugin\_4\_2\_23](https://chrome-stats.com/d/deepdyve-plugin_4_2_23)

## Overview

- **ID:** `deepdyve-plugin_4_2_23`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** DeepDyve
- **Category:** feeds-news-blogging,search-tools
- **Daily users:** 306
- **Weekly downloads:** 10
- **Rating:** 4.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- **Version:** 4.2.29
- **Last updated:** 2026-04-17
- **First published:** 2025-06-19
- **Size:** 4.61 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-10
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/deepdyve-plugin_4_2_23/)
- **Website:** [https://help.deepdyve.com](https://help.deepdyve.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/deepdyve-plugin\_4\_2\_23/privacy/](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/deepdyve-plugin_4_2_23/privacy/)

## Description

DeepDyve LitHub Connect brings LitHub directly into your favorite scholarly sites like PubMed and Google Scholar. Save papers into your LitHub folders from these sites to reduce tab clutter and quickly gather hundreds of papers for later reading.

With one click you can read full-text articles back at LitHub, often at a fraction of the cost. Used by hundreds of thousands of researchers across many organizations worldwide, LitHub Connect streamlines your research workflow.

## Rankings

- #6,617 — Overall
- #363 — Feeds, News & Blogging
- #15 — connect
- #26 — connection
- #124 — include
- #138 — github

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `tabs`
- `scripting`
- `storage`
- `contextMenus`

### Host permissions

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate 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/deepdyve-plugin_4_2_23)