Save to GoodLinks

Save links to GoodLinks app.
What is Save to GoodLinks?
'Save to GoodLinks' is a browser extension developed for Chrome. This tool allows users to save internet links directly to the GoodLinks application on their iOS or macOS devices. To enable this extension, a user must have the GoodLinks app installed. However, if Advanced Data Protection is enabled on the user's iCloud account, the extension will stop functioning and the user will have to resort to using the Share extension. The 'Save to GoodLinks' extension communicates only with iCloud to save links and ensures utmost privacy as it doesn't pass any information through any other servers.

Extension stats

Users: 3,000+
Rating: 3.55 (22)
Version: 1.0.12 (Last updated: 2024-11-12)
Creation date: 2021-11-24
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • contextMenus
  • storage
  • activeTab
Size: 305.15K

Other platforms

Save to GoodLinks (v1.0.10)
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Extension summary

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  • GoodLinks app for iOS or macOS is required to enable this extension.

  • This extension will stop working if Advanced Data Protection is enabled on your iCloud account. If you have Advanced Data Protection enabled, we recommend using the Share extension (https://goodlinks.app/help/how-to-save/).

Use GoodLinks browser extension to save links to GoodLinks app.

After installed, click the GoodLinks button to sign in with your Apple ID (please make sure that you select the "Keep me signed in" option when sign in). The extension runs completely client side, communicates only with Apple's iCloud to save your links. It does not collect or pass anything through any other servers.

Default keyboard shortcut for the extension are Command+Shift+S (Mac), Ctrl+Shift+S (Windows). You can change it in the Chrome Settings for Extensions.

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Works well for saving articles and links
  • Clean and user-friendly interface
  • Better than alternatives like Instapaper and Pocket
  • Supports multiple languages, including Slovak
Cons
  • Issues with signing in using Apple ID
  • Errors when attempting to save links from the extension
  • Problems with syncing between Chrome and iPhone
  • Re-login problems in Brave browser
  • Identifying multiple links from the same website as saved, causing frustration
Most mentioned
  • Cannot sign in
  • Errors saving links
  • Syncing issues between devices
  • Frequent logouts in Brave browser
Recent reviews
Can't sign in
by Ruida Ding, 2024-11-02

works well
by Exist., 2024-10-18

This extension doesn't work ( can not signin apple id) , please update!
by Julian Chern, 2024-10-10
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Save to GoodLinks requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Save to GoodLinks is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

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