Sciwheel Browser Extension
Instantly save and annotate articles and webpages
Sciwheel Browser Extension | Research Aid Add-On for Firefox
Sciwheel Browser Extension is a Firefox add-on designed to efficiently manage and organize online research. It allows users to import research articles and PDFs directly from the browser, highlight important text, annotate figures, and add searchable notes to web articles. The extension is compatible with a broad range of research journals and scientific database websites. A subscription is needed for access to premium features.
Add-on stats
Manifest V3
Weekly download count: 20
Firefox on Android: No
Permissions:
- tabs
- storage
Host permissions:
- http://*/*
- https://*/*
Size: 203.68K
Email: fe*****@sciwheel.com
URLs: Website ,Privacy policy
Full description: See detailed description
Ranking
Other platforms
Not available on Android
User reviews
Best reference manager out there! Enables collaborative working on papers via Office365 and annotation of papers online!
by Firefox user 14485550, 2022-12-01
Add-on safety
Risk impact
Sciwheel Browser Extension requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. 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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Risk likelihood analysis details
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