Black Menu for Wikipedia: Convenient Access to Wikimedia Universe
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- https://*.mediawiki.org/*
- https://*.wikibooks.org/*
- https://*.wikidata.org/*
- https://*.wikimedia.org/*
- https://*.wikinews.org/*
- https://*.wikipedia.org/*
- https://*.wikiquote.org/*
- https://*.wikisource.org/*
- https://*.wikiversity.org/*
- https://*.wikivoyage.org/*
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Extension summary
Black Menu for Wikipedia lets you access the best of the Wikipedia Universe, in a simple, easy, and convenient way.
This extension has a comprehensive menu of Wikimedia Foundation projects. You can access them by browsing through the black menu entries. By clicking the menu entry of your choice, you'll go to the corresponding Wikimedia Foundation project in a new tab.
Wikipedia – The primary page, containing a search box which lets you access the vast collection of Wikipedia articles right inside Black Menu for Wikipedia. This page also features today's featured Wikipedia article and recent news reported by Wikipedia.
Wiktionary – Search for thousands of words featured in the Wiktionary dictionary and thesaurus. This page also features Wiktionary the word of the day.
Wikiquote – Browse Wikiquote's broad collection of quotes using the search bar or search for quotes by categories. This page also features the Wikiquote quote of the day.
Wikibooks – The Wikibooks page includes an overview of the Wikibooks project and a search bar to search and access an array of 2,600+ books.
Wikisource – Browse through the ample library of Wikisource texts using the search bar at the top of the page. The Wikisource page also include the featured text of the month, new texts, and Wikisource highlights. You can also browse through texts by categories and author.
Wikispecies – Search through Wikispecies' collection of organisms using the search bar at the top of the page. A featured author and the species of the week are also displayed on this page.
See moreUser reviews
- Great extension overall, very useful for quick access to different parts of Wikipedia
- User-friendly and time-saving
- Works faster than previous versions
- Beautiful design and aesthetics
- Excellent for research and studying
- Lacks keyboard shortcut options for navigation between sections
- Certain options (settings, login, edit history) don't work
- Interference with other extensions (e.g., Wikiwand)
- Occasional loading speed issues
- Some users report installation problems due to security software
- Need for more keyboard shortcuts for navigation
- Incompatibility with other extensions
- Functional issues with certain features
- Aesthetic and usability praise
- Desire for more features or tabs
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Extension safety
Risk impact
Black Menu for Wikipedia requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk impact analysis details
- Critical Request access to the following domains: mediawiki.org, wikibooks.org, wikidata.org, wikimedia.org, wikinews.org, wikipedia.org, wikiquote.org, wikisource.org, wikiversity.org, wikivoyage.org, wiktionary.org
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Risk likelihood
We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Black Menu for Wikipedia. Use it at your own risk.
Risk likelihood analysis details
- High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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