# Web Page Summarizer

> Summarize any web page using Gemini AI and save it directly to Joplin.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `web-page-summarizer`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Thirumoorthi Sundharalingam
- **Category:** other
- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-03-06
- **First published:** 2026-03-03
- **Size:** 58 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-06
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/web-page-summarizer/)
- **Website:** [https://syntaxsage.github.io/gemini-joplin-ext/](https://syntaxsage.github.io/gemini-joplin-ext/)

## Description

Instantly summarize any web page and save it to Joplin with a single click. Get the key points without the clutter.

Key Features:
• Summarize entire web pages or specific text selections
• Powered by Google Gemini AI for accurate, concise summaries
• Preview summaries before saving – edit and customize as needed
• Automatically save to Joplin with full source attribution
• Right-click context menu for quick access
• Choose which Joplin notebook to save summaries to
• No data collection or telemetry – your privacy is protected

How to Use:

Configure your Gemini API key and Joplin Web Clipper token in settings
Right-click any web page and select "Summarize Page" or highlight text and select "Summarize Selection"
Review the AI-generated summary in the preview window
Edit if needed and click Save to add it to your Joplin notes

Perfect for researchers, students, content creators, and anyone who wants to capture and organize web content efficiently.

Requirements:
• Active Joplin instance with Web Clipper enabled (localhost:41184)
• Google Gemini API key

## Rankings

- #147,898 — Overall
- #141 — summarize pdf
- #147 — ai summarizer
- #160 — ai summarize
- #226 — summarizer

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

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

### Host permissions

- `https://generativelanguage.googleapis.com/*`
- `http://localhost/*`

### 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/web-page-summarizer)