# Link to Text

> Create links that point to a fragment of text on a page

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/link-to-text](https://chrome-stats.com/d/link-to-text)

## Overview

- **ID:** `link-to-text`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Removed
- **Publisher:** igorlogius
- **Daily users:** 62
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (3 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.0.4
- **Last updated:** 2025-09-16
- **First published:** 2025-04-03
- **Size:** 9.61 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-05-08
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/link-to-text/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/igorlogius/webextensions/issues/new/choose?title=link-to-text%20-](https://github.com/igorlogius/webextensions/issues/new/choose?title=link-to-text%20-)

## Description

NAME

<strong>link-to-text</strong> - adds a right click menu item on selected text to create a direct link that will the browser to focus in and highlight this text when the link is opened  

SYNOPSIS

select some text, then right click on the selection and click on the context entry "Link to Text ..", a alert prompt will open where you can direct link from

USER INPUTS
<ul><li>selected text </li></ul>
OPTIONS

none

REQUIRED PERMISSIONS
<ul><li><strong>menus</strong>: used to add the context menu entry</li><li><strong>activeTab</strong>: used to open the alert prompt to display the link </li></ul>
OPTIONAL PERMISSIONS

none

DEMO VIDEO

<a href="https://prod.outgoing.prod.webservices.mozgcp.net/v1/cdc89ffaafe3774f1c0aec58e55f3e8dece0b24cea7c5e74613f4acacc924226/https%3A//github.com/user-attachments/assets/19345bae-b60e-45fc-a769-20e25b2d6edb" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/19345bae-b60e-45fc-a769-20e25b2d6edb</a>

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `menus`
- `activeTab`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Very low risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** High risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- This extension is not longer available in the store

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/link-to-text)