Bookmark Bar Switcher

Conveniently switch between multiple bookmark bars.

Bookmark Bar Switcher - Chrome Extension

'Bookmark Bar Switcher' is a Chrome Extension that enables seamless transition between various bookmark bars. It allows you to create, rename, reorder, or remove bookmark bars. You can interchangeably use a mouse or keyboard shortcuts. The main function of the extension is to replace the current bookmarks in a bookmark bar with those in a selected 'Bookmark Bars' directory. It contributes to efficient browser navigation, improving your Internet browsing experience.

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By: Daniel Purtov

Users: 5,000+

Rating: 3.35

(34)

Version: 1.5.2 (Last updated: 2024-06-11)

Creation date: 2023-01-09

Permissions:

bookmarks
storage

Size: 157.70K

Email: da*****@gmail.com

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 13,005 ▲ 21

Other rankings

#6975 in Workflow & Planning ▲ 67

#60 in bookmark keyword 23 ▼ 1

#123 in switch keyword 24 ▼ 3

#127 in bookmarks keyword 28 ▼ 15

#193 in folder keyword 14 ▼ 11

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Other platforms

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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

When it works, it allows easy switching between different bookmark bars
The concept of having multiple bookmark bars is appreciated by users who struggle with only one toolbar
Users have praised the design and simplicity of the extension when it functions correctly
It helps organize work and personal bookmarks separately which is useful for many users

Cons

Sync issues across different devices leading to bookmarks being mixed up or lost
Sometimes merges bookmarks together, creating a mess and making it difficult to find saved links
Users have lost significant numbers of bookmarks due to the extension's malfunction
Inconsistent performance where it works for a while but then stops functioning correctly

Most mentioned

Sync issues causing bookmarks to merge or disappear across devices
Loss of bookmarks and difficulty in reorganizing them after using the extension
Initial ease of use which diminishes over time as issues arise

User reviews

Keeps losing my three bars and mixing them up - shame, had high hopes at first

Jason, 2025-02-28

this is dogsh*t.! Every time i go between my laptop & pc the bookmarks reset & i have to open manager to manually relocate them..! Had enough now removing from Chrome.

Barney Dawson, 2025-01-25

all bookmarks were saved under one "bar" and I'm now trying to find out how to put separate them and save under a different bar

Veronika Barnes, 2024-11-14

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Bookmark Bar Switcher requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details

Medium Access to bookmarks may provide insights into user preferences and interests but generally carries low risk.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Bookmark Bar Switcher. 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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