# Web Summarizer

> A web extension for summarizing web content.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `web-summarizer`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** knowsuchagency
- **Category:** feeds-news-blogging
- **Daily users:** 2
- **Rating:** 1.00 / 5 (2 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.0.1
- **Last updated:** 2023-06-28
- **First published:** 2023-04-30
- **Size:** 187 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-08
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/web-summarizer/)

## Description

Web Summarizer is a Firefox add-on that utilizes the kagi universal summarizer API to summarize web pages you visit. With this extension, you can quickly obtain summaries of web content with just a few clicks.

## Rankings

- #62,496 — Overall
- #45 — summarizer
- #47 — summarize
- #51 — summarize pdf
- #52 — ai summarizer
- #52 — summarization

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`
- `https://*/*`

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
- 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-summarizer)