ScribeFire

An easy-to-use blog editor lets you post to all of your blogs.
What is ScribeFire?
ScribeFire is a Chrome Extension that is a comprehensive blog editor. It seamlessly integrates with your browser, allowing easy postings to your blogs on platforms like WordPress, Blogger, TypePad, and more. It supports both the MetaWeblog and MovableType APIs. With it, you can edit, delete, schedule, and draft posts, categorize and tag, and even upload images. It allows use of HTML or Markdown, and facilitates multi-blog postings. Its intuitive interface saves your work upon closure and restores it when you return, making blog management extremely convenient.

Extension stats

Rating: 3.65 (334)
Version: 4.3.5 (Last updated: 2014-07-10)
Creation date: 2014-07-10
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • http://*/
  • https://*/
  • http://www.*
  • tabs
  • contextMenus
Size: 960.51K

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

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One of the most popular add-ons for Firefox is now available for Chrome! ScribeFire is a full-featured blog editor that integrates with your browser and lets you easily post to all of your blogs.

You can post to blogs from Wordpress, Blogger, TypePad, Windows Live Spaces, Xanga, LiveJournal, or any other blog that supports the MetaWeblog or MovableType APIs.

You can edit and update existing posts. You can schedule posts for the future (if your blog allows that). You can delete posts. You can save drafts. You can tag and categorize. You can upload images. You can edit visually, or you can use HTML or Markdown. You can post to multiple blogs at once.

ScribeFire for Chrome has a simple interface that is so simple even a caveman could use it, and anything you're working on is saved if you close the editor and restored when you come back. It really is the easiest way to update your blog.

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Easy blogging and note-taking functionality.
  • Allows direct quoting from the internet.
Cons
  • Does not work with Blogger or Blogspot.
  • Interface is considered dreadful and not user-friendly.
  • Extension appears to be outdated and lacks maintenance.
Most mentioned
  • Cannot log in to Blogger.
  • Blogger gives ScribeFire an error.
  • Extension is not being maintained any longer.
Recent reviews
如果可以批量导入博客的账号密码,那就泰裤辣
by zhao fa zheng, 2023-07-26

Well, this is embarrassing... Blogger isn't playing nicely; it's giving ScribeFire an error: Why ???????????????????????????
by Afrizal Adiputra, 2020-04-12

Has potentially what I want... but couldn't get it to work with Blogger. The email requesting help bounced. I guess it isn't being maintained any longer. Too bad.
by Tim, 2018-10-14
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Extension safety

Risk impact

ScribeFire requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

ScribeFire has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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