# TextNotes

> TextNotes is a note extension with various useful features.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `textnotes`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Gabor Juhasz
- **Category:** feeds-news-blogging,appearance,tabs
- **Daily users:** 282
- **Weekly downloads:** 3
- **Rating:** 4.49 / 5 (35 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.8
- **Last updated:** 2024-03-13
- **First published:** 2017-08-23
- **Size:** 165 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-05
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/textnotes/)
- **Website:** [https://juhasz2gabor.github.io/textnotes.help](https://juhasz2gabor.github.io/textnotes.help)

## Description

**TextNotes** is a powerful Chrome extension designed for efficient note-taking within your browser. It allows users to store notes permanently, organize them through a flat tree control displaying note titles, and offers robust maintenance capabilities including adding, deleting, drag & drop, and context menu support. The extension includes a trashbin feature for recovering deleted notes and adjustable TextArea sizes to customize your note-taking experience.

Additional features include comprehensive keyboard support and clickable URLs with options to open links in foreground or background tabs. Users can choose among dark, light, and auto display modes for comfortable viewing. TextNotes also supports saving and loading data across sessions and enables creating notes directly from webpages. Synchronization among multiple local instances ensures seamless note consistency across devices. For more information, visit [TextNotes Help](https://juhasz2gabor.github.io/textnotes.help).

## Rankings

- #6,913 — Overall
- #12 — linotes
- #53 — note
- #105 — speech to text
- #119 — summarize text
- #138 — context menu

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`
- `unlimitedStorage`
- `contextMenus`
- `activeTab`
- `notifications`

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- Enables sending notifications which can be spammed but have minimal direct security impact.
- 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/textnotes)