Resurrect Pages
Dead pages, broken links, the scourge of the internet. Powerhouse sites like Slashdot and Digg can bring a server to its knees. What do we do when a page is dead but we still want to see it? Call in the clerics, and perform a resurrection...
Resurrect Pages: Revive Dead Links on Firefox
"Resurrect Pages" is a Firefox extension that combats the issue of dead pages or broken links on the internet. It searches through major cache mirrors like Google Cache, The Internet Archive, WebCite, and archive.is to resurrect the information from pages that are unavailable. The feature can be accessed through context menu for the current page, toolbar button, as well as keyboard shortcuts.
Add-on stats
Manifest V2
Rating: 4.57 
(35)
Weekly download count: 69
Firefox on Android: Yes
Permissions:
- storage
- contextMenus
- tabs
- activeTab
Size: 35.09K
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description
Ranking
Other platforms
Not available on Chrome
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spammy, or outdated.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
- Conveniently retrieves archived/cached versions of unavailable pages
- Works effectively when it functions as intended
- Free and open-source, compatible with Firefox 57+
- Great for recovering lost files
- Simple to use and operates as advertised
Cons
- Google options often lead to 404 errors
- Some options do not work at all
- Not the best option compared to similar extensions
- Limited features compared to user's expectations
Most mentioned
- Works well for retrieving archived pages
- Issues with Google options leading to errors
- Generally reliable and helpful for finding deleted content
- User requests for additional archiving features
User reviews
by 天灭中共退党团队保平安, 2025-02-12
by Firefox user 12095046, 2023-12-17
Add-on safety
Risk impact
Resurrect Pages requires a few 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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