Unofficial Hypothesis extension
An unofficial extension to collaboratively annotate the web using Hypothesis.
Unofficial Hypothesis Extension for Firefox
The 'Unofficial Hypothesis extension' is a Firefox add-on designed for annotating, highlighting and tagging web content collaboratively using Hypothesis. It allows users to have discussions, read socially, manage research and take notes on webpages, PDFs and EPUBs. This third-party extension is not officially endorsed by Hypothesis.
Add-on stats
Manifest V2
By: Diego de la Hera
Rating: 4.95
(21)
Weekly download count: 11
Firefox on Android: No
Permissions:
- <all_urls>
- storage
- tabs
- identity
- contextMenus
Size: 5.06M
URLs: Website ,Privacy policy
Full description: See detailed description
Source: Firefox Browser Add-ons
User reviews
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Pros
- Easy to use
- Great for educational purposes
- Useful for annotating local PDFs
Cons
- Need to relogin often
- Not an official extension
Most mentioned
- Great work on the extension
- Hope it becomes an official extension
User reviews
by Mh, 2024-08-27
by Mh, 2024-08-27
by Mh, 2024-08-27
Add-on safety
Risk impact
Unofficial Hypothesis extension requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk impact analysis details
- Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Risk likelihood
Unofficial Hypothesis extension has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
Risk likelihood analysis details
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