
There are 2 types of rules: Filter rules and URL modification rules The details are as follows.įor every bookmark the rules are applied in the given order. In expert mode there are custom rules by which the URL which is actually used for comparison is to be modified. In non-expert mode, two bookmarks are considered to be duplicates of each other if their URL coincides. Ignore certain bookmarks when calculating the list or under which casesīookmarks are considered to be dupes of each other.

When selecting the checkbox for expert mode, details can be configured to Unfortunately, “storage” is not one of the optional_permissions which might be required only if that feature is actually requested by the user, see “storage” to store/restore the customized rules in expert mode.The extension requires the following permissions for these reasons: The corresponding bookmarks to their previous location in the bookmark menu! In particular, stripping descriptions with an outdated list will move
#FIREFOX BOOKMARK DUPLICATE DETECTOR UPDATE#
When you reorganized/added/removed bookmarks, make sure to update theĭisplayed list (by pressing the corresponding button) before removing

#FIREFOX BOOKMARK DUPLICATE DETECTOR FOR ANDROID#
It is recommended to make backups of your bookmarks first!Ĭurrently, there is no working version available for android (see section Known Bugs). (The latter has some side effects, see section Known Bugs).īe aware that removing/moving bookmarks or stripping descriptions is irreversible! There are also button to select/unselect convenient sets of checkboxes.įinally, there appear buttons to remove the selected bookmarks (or to move them to a “Dupes” folder) in cases 1-3, or to strip the descriptions of the selected bookmarks in case 4. To open bookmarkdupes, click the extension symbol (duplicate stars) or use the link in the options page of the extension.ĭo not enable expert mode (unless you know what you are doing, see separate section).Īfter this, you will be offered the list of bookmarks with checkboxes in case 1 the numbers indicate the order in which matching bookmarks were added according to the internally stored date. After installing bookmarkdupes, the basic usage is rather simple:
