A Firefox WebExtension to save webpages to web.archive.org
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README.md
This software is a WebExtension to save web pages to the Wayback Machine.
Use
This WebExtension offers three ways to save the current page to Archive.org
Use the keyboard shortcut Ctrl+Period
Click on the toolbar icon
- Select the item on the context menu
Installation
Visit addons.mozilla.org
Development
- WebExtensions documentation
- Install web-ext
- List of Firefox's keyboard shortcuts
Run/Debug
$ cd extension/path/$ web-ext run --firefox-binary=...
Build package (XPI)
$ cd extension/path/$ web-ext build
Sign
Signing the source code is required by Mozilla, otherwise the extension will not be installed.
Mozilla will sign the app themselves before publishing it to addons.mozilla.org.
If you want to sign your own version of this extension, follow these steps:
- Build your XPI locally (see above)
- Create an account at addons.mozilla.org
- Follow the website to upload your XPI
- You should now be able to download the signed XPI from the website
License
Licensed under the GNU General Public License, either version 3 or (at your option) any later version.