# Pinboard Pin

> A modern web extension for pinning pages on Pinboard (pinboard.in) with Firefox.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/pinboard-pin](https://chrome-stats.com/d/pinboard-pin)

## Overview

- **ID:** `pinboard-pin`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Citole
- **Category:** bookmarks,social-communication
- **Daily users:** 150
- **Weekly downloads:** 2
- **Rating:** 4.71 / 5 (14 ratings)
- **Version:** 0.5.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-06-27
- **First published:** 2016-12-26
- **Size:** 145 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-10
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/pinboard-pin/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/Cito/Pinboard-Pin](https://github.com/Cito/Pinboard-Pin)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/pinboard-pin/privacy/](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/pinboard-pin/privacy/)

## Description

**Pinboard Pin** is a sleek and modern web extension designed for Firefox users to effortlessly pin webpages to their Pinboard (pinboard.in) accounts. Pinboard is a fast, no-nonsense bookmarking service emphasizing privacy and speed. This extension replicates the core features of the popular Pinboard Plus for Chrome but has been completely rewritten using the modern Angular framework for enhanced performance and maintainability.

Not affiliated with Pinboard, this open-source extension requires users to have a paid Pinboard account to utilize its features. Pinboard Pin showcases how modern Angular can serve as an effective platform for building web extensions, providing a streamlined and user-friendly bookmarking experience on Firefox browsers.

## Rankings

- #9,492 — Overall
- #337 — Bookmarks
- #32 — board
- #36 — inbox
- #42 — jquery

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`
- `tabs`
- `contextMenus`
- `*://*/*`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/pinboard-pin)