# Simple Task Extractor

> Extract simple task structures like bullet points and checkmarks.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/simple-task-extractor](https://chrome-stats.com/d/simple-task-extractor)

## Overview

- **ID:** `simple-task-extractor`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Rachael
- **Category:** appearance
- **Version:** 1.0
- **Last updated:** 2025-10-25
- **First published:** 2025-10-22
- **Size:** 24 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-07
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/simple-task-extractor/)

## Description

Simple Task Extractor focuses on minimalistic task formats such as "- fix the bug" or "✓ add backup". It strips away complex formatting to isolate pure task text and prepares them for transfer. Ideal for developers or writers organizing lists from unstructured content.

## Rankings

- #132,327 — Overall
- #169 — task
- #199 — tasks

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `scripting`
- `tabs`
- `activeTab`
- `storage`

### Host permissions

- `<all_urls>`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## 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/simple-task-extractor)