# ScrapBee

> Make bookmarks or capture web pages into local storage and manage bookmarks and captured pages in sidebar. Compatible with ScrapBook documents. Win/Mac/Linux supported.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `scrapbee`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Victor Fence
- **Category:** download-management,bookmarks
- **Daily users:** 641
- **Weekly downloads:** 18
- **Rating:** 4.32 / 5 (105 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.6.11
- **Last updated:** 2025-06-07
- **First published:** 2018-12-27
- **Size:** 1.33 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/scrapbee/)

## Description

ScrapBee is a powerful Chrome extension designed to help you save and manage web page bookmarks and captures directly within your browser. It stores all scraps locally, ensuring quick access without relying on external servers. The user-friendly sidebar interface allows for easy organization and retrieval of saved web content.

Inspired by the functionality of ScrapBook, ScrapBee maintains compatibility with ScrapBook documents, making it ideal for users transitioning from that tool. Working seamlessly across Windows, Mac, and Linux platforms, it's your go-to solution for efficient local web content management.

## Rankings

- #4,294 — Overall
- #139 — Bookmarks
- #16 — x scraper
- #26 — scrape
- #40 — scraper
- #83 — property

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `activeTab`
- `contextMenus`
- `downloads`
- `storage`
- `tabs`
- `unlimitedStorage`
- `webNavigation`
- `webRequest`
- `webRequestBlocking`
- `file:///*/*`
- `http://*/*`
- `https://*/*`
- `<all_urls>`
- `menus`
- `nativeMessaging`
- `notifications`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Very high risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low 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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## Review summary

ScrapBee is widely appreciated as an effective replacement for the original Scrapbook extension, allowing users to restore and continue accessing vast collections of saved web pages. Key features include accurate page saving, reading ScrapBook X data, in-page editing, attaching comments, and exporting as HTML. Users note some drawbacks such as an initially complicated setup, the requirement for the sidebar to be open to save pages, missing some advanced ScrapBook features, occasional issues with image saving, and backend compatibility challenges on certain Linux distributions.

### Pros

- Effectively replaces the original Scrapbook extension, allowing restoration and continued use of Scrapbook data.
- Can read ScrapBook X data and saves pages with high accuracy similar to ScrapBook X.
- Allows deleting or modifying elements before saving pages and attaching comments.
- Supports exporting saved pages as HTML.
- Multilingual support including Russian language.

### Cons

- Setup can be complicated initially.
- The sidebar must be open to save pages, which some users find annoying.
- Lacks some ScrapBook features such as defining link depth in Advanced Save and the ability to show size of saved pages/folders.
- Issues with pictures not being saved properly in some cases.
- Backend has compatibility issues on some Linux systems due to GLIBC version mismatches requiring manual rebuild.

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