# Web Notes Sidebar

> Take and save notes directly in a sidebar for each website.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `web-notes-sidebar`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** 88CLB
- **Category:** web-development
- **Version:** 1.0
- **Last updated:** 2025-01-01
- **First published:** 2024-12-29
- **Size:** 19 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/web-notes-sidebar/)

## Description

Web Notes Sidebar is a simple yet powerful tool for keeping track of your thoughts and ideas while browsing. Each website can have its own unique set of notes, saved securely in your browser’s local storage.

Features:

- Take notes in a convenient sidebar, linked to specific websites.
- Notes are automatically saved and displayed whenever you revisit the site.
- Access the sidebar via View -> Sidebar -> Web Notes Sidebar, or use shortcuts:
Ctrl+Shift+Y for Windows
Cmd+Shift+Y for Mac

Perfect for research, brainstorming, or jotting down ideas, Web Notes Sidebar helps you stay organized and productive while browsing!

## Rankings

- #132,469 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`
- `tabs`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate 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/web-notes-sidebar)