QOwnNotes Web Companion — Patrizio Bekerle

This is a companion extension for QOwnNotes for managing your browser bookmarks in markdown files, saving webpages or taking screenshots.

QOwnNotes is the open source (GPL) plain-text file markdown note taking application for GNU/Linux, macOS and Windows, that (optionally) works together with the notes application of ownCloud or Nextcloud.

To use this extension QOwnNotes needs to be running.

Features:

• managing bookmarks with QOwnNotes notes
  • for more information about the bookmarks feature please visit https://docs.qownnotes.org/en/latest/getting-started/browser-extension/
• creating a new note (only text) from the current selection by right-clicking it (this is scriptable in QOwnNotes)
• creating a new note from the content of the current webpage by right-clicking on the page (this is scriptable in QOwnNotes)
• the html will be converted to markdown and images of the page will be downloaded (might take a while)
• creating a new note with a screenshot of the visible part of the current webpage by right-clicking on the page

## Permissions

- the extension uses the `tabs` permission that may be interpreted as permission to `Read your browsing history` to be able to store bookmarks for all open tabs in a window with a single click