Wikipedia Sidebar
Wikipedia abstracts in a sidebar.
A Firefox webextension that displays Wikipedia abstracts in a sidebar.
Select text and press Ctrl+Shift+V
Wikipedia Sidebar: View Wikipedia abstracts in a sidebar
Wikipedia Sidebar is a Firefox webextension that provides a sidebar displaying Wikipedia abstracts. By selecting text and pressing Ctrl+Shift+V, users can quickly access and read relevant Wikipedia information without leaving their current webpage.
Add-on stats
Manifest V2
By: mauforonda
Weekly download count: 2
Firefox on Android: No
Permissions:
- activeTab
- <all_urls>
- storage
Size: 112.96K
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description
Ranking
Other platforms
Not available on Chrome
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge
User reviews
by 退出党团队远离中共恶魔, 2025-03-16
Doesn't work...
by KowJack, 2022-06-09
Add-on safety
Risk impact
Wikipedia Sidebar requires a few sensitive permissions. 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
Wikipedia Sidebar has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
Risk likelihood analysis details
- High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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