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Bookmark in Sidebar

Sidebar bookmarks manager with folders, search, sorting, and quick actions.

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Permissions

Permission Purpose
sidePanel Display bookmarks in the browser sidebar
bookmarks Read and modify bookmarks (create, rename, delete, move)
storage Save collapsed folder states and sort modes
tabs Get current tab URL to add bookmarks

The extension does not collect, store, or transmit any user data. All data stays locally in your browser.

Features

  • Bookmarks in Sidebar – Access your bookmarks directly from the browser sidebar
  • Folder Management – Create, rename, delete folders; collapse/expand nested folders
  • Search – Search bookmarks by title or URL (min 3 characters)
  • Sorting – Sort bookmarks within folders by: Chrome default, oldest, A-Z, Z-A
  • Deduplicate – Remove duplicate bookmarks from current folder and all subfolders
  • Dark Theme – Automatically adapts to system theme
  • State Persistence – Collapsed folders and sort modes are saved in storage
  • System Page Protection – Prevents adding chrome://, edge://, about:, file:// pages
  • Bookmark Actions – Share, copy link, rename, delete

Installation

From Chrome Web Store or Edge Add-ons

Available in the Chrome Web Store Available in Microsoft Edge Add-ons

Manual Installation (Developer Mode)

  1. Download or clone this repository
  2. Open Chrome/Edge and go to chrome://extensions/ (or edge://extensions/)
  3. Enable Developer mode (toggle in top-right)
  4. Click Load unpacked
  5. Select the extension folder

Manage Bookmarks

  • Click on a bookmark to open in new tab
  • Right-click on a folder to access folder actions
  • Hover over a bookmark to see action buttons (rename, share, copy, delete)

Folder Actions

  • Click on folder name to expand/collapse
  • Right-click on folder to open context menu:
    • Create folder
    • Add bookmark (current tab)
    • Rename folder
    • Remove duplicates
    • Delete folder (non-system folders only)

Search

  • Type in search bar at the top
  • Searches through bookmark titles and URLs
  • Minimum 3 characters required

Sorting

  • Click the sort icon in any folder header
  • Cycles through: Chrome default -> Oldest -> A-Z -> Z-A

Building

No build step required – it's a plain HTML/CSS/JS extension.

Key APIs Used

  • chrome.sidePanel – Sidebar integration
  • chrome.bookmarks – Bookmark management
  • chrome.storage – State persistence
  • chrome.tabs – Current tab access
  • chrome.i18n – Localization

Localization

Supported languages:

  • English (en)
  • Ukrainian (uk)

Known Issues

  • Favicons for local/internal pages may not load (gracefully falls back to default)
  • File protocol (file://) bookmarks are not supported

Known Issues

  • Favicons for local/internal pages may not load (gracefully falls back to default)
  • File protocol (file://) bookmarks are not supported

License

This extention is licensed under the GPLv2 or later.

About

A Chrome/Edge extension that brings your bookmarks to a convenient sidebar with folder management, search, sorting, and deduplication features.

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