gLinks
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gLinks Chrome Extension: File and Bookmark Management
The 'gLinks' extension is a Google Chrome feature designed to make managing bookmarks and files an easy task. This tool lets you create and open .url, .webloc, and .glink files directly within your Google Drive. Utilize this technology for smooth, efficient management of your files and bookmarks in a single platform. The recent update in August 2014 fixed issues relating to Google's Picker API update, enhancing its functionality.
Extension stats
Risk impact: Very low risk impact 
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Size: 9.10K
Email: ra*****@gmail.com
URLs: Website
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Extension summary
With this extension, you can create and open *.url, *.webloc and *.glink files directly from your Google Drive. Keep your files and links/bookmarks all together in your Google Drive.
Update on August 2014: solves issues caused by Google's Picker API update.
User reviews
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spammy, or outdated. Pros
- Useful for creating external links
- Convenient for opening URLs directly from Google Drive
- Works well on My Drive
- Interactive with shared Google Drive content
Cons
- Not working for many users
- Requires excessive permissions for a simple function
- Error messages encountered frequently
- Non-intuitive user experience
Most mentioned
- Not working
- Excessive permissions requested
- Useful app
- Error messages encountered
- Intuitiveness issues
User reviews
Dead app.
by 
Randy Winchester, 2023-09-23
Randy Winchester, 2023-09-23Seems to don't work anymore ;( Please fix it
"Error: Server Error The server encountered an error and could not complete your request."
by 
Oriane JOSEPH, 2021-09-23
Oriane JOSEPH, 2021-09-23Excellente extension pour ajouter des LIENS externes (ou interne) à Google Drive. MERCI.
by 
Elisa B, 2020-11-10
Elisa B, 2020-11-10Extension safety
Risk impact
gLinks does not require any sensitive permissions.
Risk likelihood
gLinks has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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