grasp

Reliably capture links and webpage content in a plaintext file (org-mode/markdown)

What is grasp?

grasp is a Chrome extension developed by Dmitrii Gerasimov, and its main feature is "Reliably capture links and webpage content in a plaintext file (org-mode/markdown)".

Extension Screenshots

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Download grasp Extension CRX File

Download grasp extension files in crx format, manually install Chrome extensions in the browser, or share the crx files with friends to easily install Chrome extensions.

Extension Usage Instructions

                        Grasp implements functionality similar to org-capture for your browser. It adds button/keybindings to capture current page title and url, possibly selected text, additional comments or tags and send it into your org-mode file.

To use it:
1. Install the extension from the addon store and setup hotkeys if necessary
2. Check out the extension repo at https://github.com/karlicoss/grasp and run `server/setup --path /path/to/your/capture.org`

You can find more recent information on Github.                    

Extension Basic Information

Name grasp grasp
ID ohhbcfjmnbmgkajljopdjcaokbpgbgfa
Official URL https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/grasp/ohhbcfjmnbmgkajljopdjcaokbpgbgfa
Description Reliably capture links and webpage content in a plaintext file (org-mode/markdown)
File Size 13.52 KB
Installation Count 359
Current Version 0.6.9
Last Updated 2022-12-28
Publish Date 2020-02-09
Rating 4.25/5 Total 4 Ratings
Developer Dmitrii Gerasimov
Email [email protected]
Payment Type free
Extension Website https://github.com/karlicoss/grasp
Help Page URL https://github.com/karlicoss/grasp/blob/master/README.md#running
Privacy Policy Page URL https://github.com/karlicoss/cws-privacy-policy/blob/main/privacy_policy.md
Supported Languages en
manifest.json
{
    "update_url": "https:\/\/clients2.google.com\/service\/update2\/crx",
    "name": "grasp",
    "version": "0.6.9",
    "background": {
        "scripts": [
            "background.js"
        ],
        "persistent": false
    },
    "options_ui": {
        "page": "options.html",
        "chrome_style": true
    },
    "icons": {
        "128": "img\/unicorn.png"
    },
    "manifest_version": 2,
    "description": "Reliably capture links and webpage content in a plaintext file (org-mode\/markdown)",
    "permissions": [
        "storage",
        "notifications",
        "activeTab",
        "http:\/\/localhost\/capture",
        "https:\/\/localhost\/capture"
    ],
    "commands": {
        "capture-simple": {
            "description": "Quick capture: url, title and selection",
            "suggested_key": {
                "default": "Ctrl+Shift+C",
                "mac": "Command+Shift+C"
            }
        },
        "_execute_browser_action": {
            "description": "Capture page, with extra information",
            "suggested_key": {
                "default": "Ctrl+Shift+Y",
                "mac": "Command+Shift+Y"
            }
        }
    },
    "optional_permissions": [
        "http:\/\/*\/capture",
        "https:\/\/*\/capture"
    ],
    "browser_action": {
        "default_icon": "img\/unicorn.png",
        "default_popup": "popup.html",
        "default_title": "Capture page, with extra information"
    }
}