# Save to Pocket (mini)

> Adds a toolbar button to save the current page to Pocket, without requiring the "all data" or "all websites" permissions.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/pocket-mini](https://chrome-stats.com/d/pocket-mini)

## Overview

- **ID:** `pocket-mini`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** nitrohorse
- **Category:** feeds-news-blogging,privacy-security
- **Daily users:** 974
- **Weekly downloads:** 3
- **Rating:** 4.29 / 5 (14 ratings)
- **Version:** 2
- **Last updated:** 2021-02-01
- **First published:** 2021-01-31
- **Size:** 18 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-08
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/pocket-mini/)
- **Website:** [https://gitlab.com/nitrohorse/pocket-mini](https://gitlab.com/nitrohorse/pocket-mini)

## Description

Save to Pocket (mini) is a Chrome extension designed for users who want to save web pages to their Pocket account quickly and securely. It adds a simple toolbar button that lets you save the current page without requiring intrusive permissions like access to all your data or all websites. The extension prioritizes user privacy and minimalism by using the least code necessary to authenticate and save URLs.

Open source and lightweight, this extension makes it easy to add content to your Pocket list without complicated setups or excessive permissions. Forked for Firefox compatibility and backed by developer permissions, Save to Pocket (mini) is a reliable and efficient tool tailored for seamless content saving.

## Rankings

- #3,335 — Overall
- #183 — Feeds, News & Blogging
- #9 — rocket
- #30 — save
- #63 — permissions
- #65 — permission

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `activeTab`
- `https://getpocket.com/`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Low risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Request access to the following domains: getpocket.com
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

> Some risk analysis details are omitted from this free response. [Upgrade to view the full analysis](https://chrome-stats.com/pricing).

## Review summary

Users appreciate the add-on's reliability and cross-platform functionality, especially its ease of use for saving pages to Pocket without extensive permissions. However, multiple reviews mention its lack of tagging features and inability to recover lost lists as significant drawbacks, limiting organization and causing concern over data loss.

### Pros

- Works well and reliably for saving pages to Pocket.
- Functions on both desktop Firefox and Firefox Nightly on Android, allowing cross-platform use.
- Simple and easy to use for quickly submitting pages to Pocket without many permissions.

### Cons

- Lacks the ability to tag articles upon saving, which limits organization.
- Does not support restoring or recovering saved lists if data is lost, causing frustration.
- Limited functionality beyond basic saving, such as no immediate tagging or advanced management.

## Similar extensions and apps

- [In My Pocket](https://chrome-stats.com/d/in-my-pocket) — 3,729 users, 4.66 / 5
- [Save to HotPocket](https://chrome-stats.com/d/save-to-hotpocket)
- [SimplePocket](https://chrome-stats.com/d/simplepocket) — 1 users
- [View Pocket List](https://chrome-stats.com/d/view-pocket-list) — 491 users, 4.47 / 5
- [Inofficial Pocket Addon - 1-click saving](https://chrome-stats.com/d/unofficial-pocket-addon) — 2 users, 5.00 / 5
- [Pinboard Button](https://chrome-stats.com/d/pinboard-button) — 15 users, 4.75 / 5
- [My Pocket](https://chrome-stats.com/d/mypocket) — 1 users
- [PocketToots](https://chrome-stats.com/d/pockettoots) — 2 users
- [New Tab - Pocketizer](https://chrome-stats.com/d/new-tab-pocketizer) — 36 users, 3.67 / 5
- [Save web to Pocket](https://chrome-stats.com/d/save-web-to-pocket) — 2 users
- [Pinboard WebExtension](https://chrome-stats.com/d/pinboard-webextension) — 611 users, 4.86 / 5
- [Pocket Utility V2](https://chrome-stats.com/d/pocket-utility-v2) — 1 users

---

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