# Edit

> Format Text, Replace, Insert HTML, BBCode, Markdown & Custom Texts

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `edit`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** erosman
- **Category:** web-development,social-communication,other
- **Daily users:** 177
- **Weekly downloads:** 2
- **Rating:** 4.64 / 5 (14 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.9
- **Last updated:** 2021-10-05
- **First published:** 2017-09-29
- **Size:** 79 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-07
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/edit/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/erosman/support](https://github.com/erosman/support)

## Description

"Edit" is a tiny Firefox add-on that enables you to format text, perform find and replace operations, insert HTML, BBCode, Markdown, and custom texts into editable elements.

## Rankings

- #8,762 — Overall
- #34 — insert
- #78 — css editor
- #87 — text editor
- #185 — html
- #196 — replace

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `downloads`
- `menus`
- `notifications`
- `storage`
- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low 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/edit)