Diigo Web Collector - Capture and Annotate

Enable multi-color highlighter and post-it notes as your reading aids; Capture the page or any portion to share or archive; Save everything online to allow access anywhere.

Diigo Web Collector - Annotate & Archive Add-on for Firefox

Diigo Web Collector - Capture and Annotate is a Firefox add-on by Diigo that provides comprehensive tools for annotating, bookmarking, and archiving web pages with added capabilities like multi-color highlighters, post-it notes and ability to capture entire web pages or parts. Users can also store data online for accessibility anywhere, and share via leading social media platforms. It's suitable for individuals who need to organize their online resources, and also for groups collating shared resources.

Add-on stats

Manifest V2
Daily users: 3,156
Rating: 3.85
(246)
Version: 6.0.0.5resigned1 (Last updated: 2024-04-25)
Version code: 5725953
Creation date: 2006-06-15
Weekly download count: 36
Firefox on Android: Yes
Permissions:
  • contextMenus
  • tabs
  • cookies
  • http://*/
  • https://*/
  • storage
  • <all_urls>
  • *://*.appchangelog.com/*
  • downloads
  • webNavigation
  • See more
Size: 5.61M
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Diigo Web Collector - Capture and Annotate (v3.5.0)
300,000 4.61 (2,314)
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Firefox Browser Add-ons does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Powerful research aid for web annotation and highlighting
  • Ability to annotate and collect content from any website
  • No bloatware or telemetry unlike other extensions
  • Has been a useful tool for many users over the years
Cons
  • Addon has stopped working in recent updates
  • Lack of support and responsiveness from the Diigo team
  • Account creation issues prevent testing of the extension
  • Premium features and tags not functioning as expected
Most mentioned
  • Addon no longer works or stopped functioning after updates
  • User complaints about lack of support for premium customers
  • Recent updates have significantly degraded functionality
  • Need to revert to older versions to regain functionality
User reviews

by villadsclaes, 2025-01-29

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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Diigo Web Collector - Capture and Annotate requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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