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https://github.com/deanishe/alfred-firefox
Search and control Firefox from Alfred
https://github.com/deanishe/alfred-firefox
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Search and control Firefox from Alfred
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/deanishe/alfred-firefox
- Owner: deanishe
- License: other
- Created: 2020-01-08T08:53:19.000Z (over 4 years ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2023-02-23T06:42:29.000Z (over 1 year ago)
- Last Synced: 2024-06-20T16:36:38.522Z (3 months ago)
- Topics: alfred, alfred-workflow, alfred4-workflow, bookmarks, firefox, firefox-addon, firefox-extension
- Language: Go
- Homepage:
- Size: 5.23 MB
- Stars: 341
- Watchers: 9
- Forks: 19
- Open Issues: 28
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
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README
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Firefox Assistant for Alfred
============================Search and manipulate Firefox's bookmarks, history and tabs from Alfred.
![Animated demo of workflow in use][demo]
The workflow can be easily [extended with your own actions][scripts].
Installation
------------The workflow supports Alfred 4+ and the extension works with (at least) Firefox, Firefox Nightly and Firefox Developer Edition.
1. Download and install the [latest version of the workflow][workflow].
2. Run `ffass` in Alfred and choose `Install Firefox Extension` to get [the Firefox extension][addon].See [the setup documentation][setup] for more details.
Usage
-----The basic usage is:
- `bm ` — Search bookmarks
- `bml ` — Search bookmarklets
- `hist ` — Search history
- `dl []` — Search downloads
- `tab []` — Search tabs
- `ffass []` — Workflow status and linksSee [the usage documentation][usage] for full details.
Integration
-----------The workflow can be used by other workflows to retrieve the title and URL of the active Firefox tab (in lieu of AppleScript, which Firefox doesn't support). See [the integration docs][integration] for details.
Documentation
-------------See [the full documentation][docs] for detailed info on setting up, using and customising the workflow.
Licensing & thanks
------------------This workflow and extension are released under the [MIT licence][licence].
It is written in [Go][go] and heavily based on the [AwGo library][awgo]. The icons are based on [Font Awesome][fontawesome].
[addon]: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/alfred-launcher-integration/
[licence]: https://github.com/deanishe/alfred-firefox/blob/master/LICENCE.txt
[workflow]: https://github.com/deanishe/alfred-firefox/releases/latest
[demo]: https://github.com/deanishe/alfred-firefox/blob/master/demo.gif
[docs]: https://github.com/deanishe/alfred-firefox/blob/master/doc/index.md
[scripts]: https://github.com/deanishe/alfred-firefox/blob/master/doc/scripts.md
[integration]: https://github.com/deanishe/alfred-firefox/blob/master/doc/integration.md
[usage]: https://github.com/deanishe/alfred-firefox/blob/master/doc/usage.md
[setup]: https://github.com/deanishe/alfred-firefox/blob/master/doc/setup.md
[go]: https://golang.org
[awgo]: https://github.com/deanishe/awgo
[fontawesome]: https://fontawesome.com/