Reviews for Private Bookmarks
Private Bookmarks by rharel
Response by rharel
Developer response
posted 6 years agoThanks for the feedback. I'll consider your suggestion and it may be included in the next release. Cheers.
283 reviews
- Rated 1 out of 5by RH, 21 days agoIt works until it doesn't. I found exactly the same as many other reviewers: this add-on has a lot of great features, and it works well... until it doesn't. The Private Bookmarks password fails to work after some time. Twice I used this add-on to save bookmarks... and twice, for no apparent reason, the password is no longer remembered by the extension, so I can't unlock these bookmarks. With that, the bookmarks are gone forever. This is a great concept that unfortunately fails at a critical point.
- Rated 1 out of 5by Steve, 2 months agoIt worked great for months until it didn't.
I'm not sure what broke it but possibly my MacOS upgrade to 14.6. Suddenly Firefox wouldn't respond to the Shift-Option-8 hotkey, which is where you enter your password.
I tried reinstalling the add-on, rebooting, etc. Unfortunately, it's evident that I also lost all those private bookmarks in the process, which weren't so much private but archived in Private Bookmarks so they wouldn't be accidentally deleted.
I filed a bug report with the developer last week but I haven't received an acknowledgement of it and the bug hasn't been assigned. - Rated 1 out of 5by Firefox user 13906799, 4 months agoThis stopped working after the latest FF update. Password does not unlock bookmarks. Broken and abandoned extension by the dev.
- Rated 1 out of 5by Kebabsaus, 4 months ago
- Rated 5 out of 5by Firefox user 18408086, 5 months ago
- Rated 2 out of 5by PeterCPH, 5 months agoI have used this addon for 4-5 years without a hazzle. But this morning it stopped accepted my password... Luckily I make weekly backups of the mozilla folder so I still have access to my hidden links.
- Rated 5 out of 5by Ooom-Chay, 5 months ago
- Rated 3 out of 5by Grizzly, 5 months ago
- Rated 5 out of 5by Firefox user 18254210, 8 months ago
- Rated 4 out of 5by AX11, 9 months ago
- Rated 3 out of 5by Pro42good, 10 months agoIts good but i wish i could just make a folder and be done with it
- Rated 5 out of 5by akasico1, a year ago
- Rated 3 out of 5by Толстяк, a year agoHey Danny Champ, you're a fool. Addons don't have access to your Mozilla Firefox profile. "Private Bookmarks" only puts your passwords locally on one device! )))
- Rated 1 out of 5by Danny Champ, a year agoThere may well be a private folder, hidden behind a password on my PC. However, on my linked phone and tablet, the sites are visible, WITH NO PASSWORD!! For anyone to see!!
I urge you not to use this addon - Rated 5 out of 5by iJ, a year ago
- Rated 5 out of 5by Flo Fitzefatze, a year ago
- Rated 3 out of 5by Firefox user 15100465, a year agoGreat app when it works, sadly it has stopped saving bookmarks lately
- Rated 5 out of 5by Node, a year ago