# Smart FAQ Extractor

> Extracts a fast Q&A from any web page or selection and lets you export Markdown/JSON.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `smart-faq-extractor`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Colin Lambert
- **Category:** appearance
- **Daily users:** 1
- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Last updated:** 2025-09-12
- **First published:** 2025-09-09
- **Size:** 18 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-15
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/smart-faq-extractor/)

## Description

Smart FAQ Extractor produces a quick, readable FAQ from any page. It uses friendly heuristics—headings to paragraphs, question-like sentences to answers, and definition lists—to assemble Q&A pairs you can preview, copy, or export.

Highlights

Extract from entire page or your selection
Live preview in the popup
One-click Copy Markdown and Copy/Download JSON
Right-click context menu: “Smart FAQ: Extract Q&A”
De-duplicates similar pairs, trims overly long entries, keeps up to 50 Q&A items
Stores the last result locally for quick reuse

## Rankings

- #112,106 — Overall
- #182 — email extractor
- #244 — smart

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

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

### 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/smart-faq-extractor)