Bookmarklets

To test a bookmarklet click on the link. To install a bookmarklet simply "right-click" on a link and save it as a bookmark (or add to favorites) or drag it to your bookmarks. You can then run the bookmarklet when visiting any page, by clicking on the bookmark.

• ← Indicates a directly installable bookmarklet.

Meta Information About Sites and Pages

• Google PageRank - Show the Google PageRank of the current page in a small pop-up window.

• Whois Info - Opens a new window with whois info from domaintools.com for the current site.
• Alexa Traffic Details - Opens a new window with the Alexa traffic details report for the current site.
• Netcraft Site Report - Opens a new window with Netcraft site report for the current site.
• Google Safe Browsing Diagnostic - Opens a new window with the Google Safe Browsing diagnostic report for the current site.
• McAfee SiteAdvisor - Opens a new window with the report for the current site.
• AdSense Publisher ID - Shows the publisher ID of the Google AdSense ads on the current page in a pop-up box.
• AdsSpy AdSense Search - Opens a new window with a report about the number of sites that use the same AdSense code as the page you are visiting.

Moving Around and Searching a particular Site

• Go To Homepage (HTTP) - Go to the HTTP home page of the site you are visiting.
• Go To Homepage (Conserving Protocol) - Go to the home page of the site you are visiting (conserving the protocol).
• Go Up 1 Directory - Go up one directory from the page you are visiting. Treats index.html a such files as being the root of a directory.
• Google search this site - Search within the current site using Google.
• Google search this domain - Search within the current domain using Google. Attempts to search in the lowest possible domain related to the current site (e.g. addons.mozilla.org -> mozilla.org). However the list of all second level domains (like co.uk) is currently incomplete, so this search might still search a level too low.
• Google search selected text - Select some text on a page and search for it on Google. If you didn't select some text, you'll be prompted for some text to enter manually.
• Linkify - Make all URLs clickable. Adapted from the Greasemonkey user script with the same name at http://greasemonkey.mozdev.org/ (try to make this URL clickable). Works in Firefox and Opera only.

URL Shorteners

• Xrl it - Get a short URL from xrl.in for the page you are currently visiting. Short URLs are easier to place in short messages, posts and e-mails.

Language Tools

• Translate Webpages - Bookmarklets that translate the page you are visiting.

• Google definition - Select a word or some text on a page and search for the definition of it on Google. If you didn't select some text, you'll be prompted for some text to enter manually.
• YourDictionary definition - Select a word or some text on a page and search for the definition of it on YourDictionary. If you didn't select some text, you'll be prompted for some text to enter manually.
• Guess Language of selected text (TextCat) - Select some text on a page and guess the language. Uses TextCat demo.

Proxied, Cached, and Historical Versions of Pages

• This page in Google cache - Opens a window with the Google cache of the page you are visiting.
• This page on archive.org - Opens an archive.org window about the page you are visiting.
• This page via anonymouse.org - Opens a new tab/window with the page as seen via the Anonoymouse.org proxy. (Based in Germany)
• This page via the Cloak - Opens a new tab/window with the page as seen via the Cloak proxy. (Based in the United States)

Validating Pages

• W3C: Validate This Page - Opens a W3C validation window for the page you are visiting.
• W3C: Check Page Style - Opens a W3C CSS validation window for the page you are visiting.
• W3C: Check Page Links - Opens a W3C linkchecker window for the page you are visiting.
• Feed Validator - Validates an ATOM or RSS feed. Opens in a new window.

Technical Information About Pages

• Page Last Modified - Last modification date of the page you are visiting (relies on site not lying).
• View Cookies - Show the cookies set on the page you are visiting.
• List Links - Show the links on the page you are visiting.

Page Sizes

• Window Size - Show the width and height of the current window.
• Page in 640x480 - Opens a 640x480 window containing the page you are visiting.
• Page in 800x600 - Opens a 800x600 window containing the page you are visiting.

Productivity Tools

• Firefox Pop-up Notepad - Make quick text notes directly from your browser.

• Mail URL - Mail this URL. (Works if your mail client/provider is known by your browser).

Date and Time

• Countdown Clock Bookmarklets - Create a personalized countdown bookmarklet to the date of your choice.

Submitting Pages

• Submit to Digg - Opens a window with the submission form for the current page you are visiting.
• Submit to Foxiewire - Opens a window with the submission form for the current page you are visiting.

Dealing with Annoyances

• BugMeNot login for this site - Opens a window with possible bugmenot.com accounts with which you can log in to the current site.

 

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