Briskine: Email templates for Gmail Firefox

Briskine: Email templates for Gmail

Write emails faster! Increase your productivity with templates and keyboard shortcuts on Gmail, Outlook, or LinkedIn.

Features & Capabilities

Briskine is a powerful Chrome extension designed to streamline your email communication by enabling quick insertion of customizable templates. Whether you are handling customer support, sales, or personal emails, Briskine helps you write faster by creating reusable snippets accessible via keyboard shortcuts. It supports popular platforms including Gmail, Outlook, LinkedIn, Facebook, Fastmail, and Yahoo Mail.

Key features include the ability to create your own templates for repetitive texts, use variables for personalized greetings, search and insert templates within the compose box, and share templates across your team (premium feature). Briskine serves as an efficient alternative to Gmail’s canned responses and Zendesk macros, enhancing productivity and consistency in communication. Open-source and free under the GNU General Public License, Briskine invites user feedback to continuously improve the experience. For more information, visit briskine.com.

User Growth & Download Statistics

Contact the developer

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Developed by:
Briskine
Firefox Add-ons Store
https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/gorgias-templates/
Email:
su*****@briskine.com
Website:
https://help.briskine.com/

Permission Change History

2024-06-20: Version 7.12.16 → 7.13.0
Add Permissions: scripting
2023-01-05: Version 7.6.2 → 7.6.4
Add Permissions: unlimitedStorage

User Reviews

Overall, users praise Briskine for being practical, easy to use, and a time-saver, with strong templating that lets you generate full emails from simple triggers. The free version is valued, and support is repeatedly commended. Some users flag pricing concerns and plan limitations as a drawback, while a few note minor quirks in advanced usage or missing features like context-menu access. The sentiment is largely positive, especially for those who write a lot of repetitive emails, though cost may deter some users seeking free/more generous macro limits.
Pros
  • Saves time by reducing keystrokes with templates.
  • Very simple and easy to use.
  • Great support team.
  • Powerful templating that generates full emails from a single trigger.
  • Free version provides solid value.
Cons
  • Pricing is high and the free plan imposes macro/template limits.
Recent reviews
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Is Briskine: Email templates for Gmail Safe?

Risk impact
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Briskine: Email templates for Gmail requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
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Briskine: Email templates for Gmail is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension was recently updated in the past month. New updates may not be stable or safe.
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