# The Notes

> A clean and powerful sidebar note-taking extension with formatting

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `the-notes`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** brick1ng5654
- **Category:** feeds-news-blogging,web-development,social-communication
- **Daily users:** 6
- **Version:** 1.0
- **Last updated:** 2025-05-30
- **First published:** 2025-05-27
- **Size:** 53 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-06
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/the-notes/)

## Description

<strong>The Notes</strong> is a lightweight yet powerful sidebar extension for Firefox that lets you take, organize, and format notes with ease.

Features:
<ul><li>Unlimited notes with titles and content</li><li>Rich text formatting:</li><li>Bold, italic, underline, strikethrough</li><li>Bullet lists</li><li>Code blocks</li><li>Hyperlinks</li><li>∑ LaTeX formula</li><li>Mark notes as important</li><li>Clear formatting in one click</li><li>Everything is stored locally using <code>browser.storage</code></li></ul>
Use cases:
<ul><li>Quick reference notes while browsing</li><li>Markdown-like editing with visual feedback</li><li>Code snippets and technical formulas</li><li>Personal to-do list right in your browser</li></ul>

No external services required. All data stays on your device.

Developed with care by <strong>brick1ng5654</strong> ❤️

## Rankings

- #41,564 — Overall
- #61 — linotes
- #136 — note

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Very low risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- 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/the-notes)