Note Sidebar

Simple note sidebar which can be used to write a note, record thoughts, to-do list, meeting notes, etc.

As of June 2026, Note Sidebar has 50,000 users and a 4.37/5 rating from 111 reviews in the Workflow & Planning category.

Usersup 25.0 percent+25.0%
50.0K
50,000
Ratingdown 0.2 percent0.2%
4.37
111 reviews
Reviewsup 3.7 percent+3.7%
111
Version
1.0.40
Manifest V3
90-day change · In the last 90 days this extension gained 10.0K users, 3 version updates.

History

10 snapshots

Tracking since Apr 1, 2026.

50.8K45.0K39.2KApr 1, 2026Jun 20, 2026
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DateUsersRatingReviewsVersion
Apr 1, 202640.0K4.381071.0.36
Apr 5, 202640.0K4.381071.0.37
Apr 8, 202640.0K4.391081.0.37
Apr 14, 202640.0K4.391091.0.37
May 11, 202640.0K4.391091.0.37
May 18, 202650.0K4.391091.0.37
May 27, 202650.0K4.391091.0.37
Jun 10, 202640.0K4.391091.0.38
Jun 14, 202650.0K4.401101.0.38
Jun 20, 202650.0K4.401101.0.40
Now50.0K4.371111.0.40

Permissions & access

Permissions
contextMenusstoragesidePanelunlimitedStoragescriptingactiveTab
Host access
None declared

Screenshots

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About

Note Sidebar is a lightweight and useful add-in designed for taking notes from the sidebar of your web browser. With this browser extension, you can customize the note paper according to your preferences, whether it is your favorite background color, squared graph paper, or lined paper. It serves as a secure notepad extension for writing notes in a minimalist design. Everything you type is automatically saved securely in your web browser. The Note Sidebar can be used for various purposes, such as creating a to-do list for tasks you plan to work on later in the day, jotting down any thoughts, taking notes on YouTube videos in the simplest way possible, or even recording meeting notes.

It is ideal for students, teachers, managers, IT experts, influencers, engineers, and business owners. Additionally, it is suitable for medical professionals who need to write therapy notes, urgent care doctor notes, and physical reports. You can retrieve your personal notes on all your synced web browsers and edit them at a later time without interrupting your work. What are you waiting for? Your thoughts deserve the best. Install the extension and start taking notes.

Browser extension features:
◆ Automatically Saving:
Instantly type your note and automatically save it on your local and synced settings.
◆ Infinity Text:
Write as much as you want without worrying about character limits, just like your personal journal.
◆ Font Style:
Customize the font color, font size, line height, and background paper.
◆ Text Format:
Choose between Plain Text or Rich Text format, supporting Bold, Italic, Underline, Hyperlink, and custom text background.
◆ Text To Speech:
Convert your text to speech and select your preferred voice for a personalized experience.
◆ Copy to Clipboard:
Easily copy text the complete text area in your clipboard with a single click button.
◆ Print:
Print your current note directly from the sidebar.
◆ Character Counter:
Keep track of the number of characters in your typed text.
◆ Context Menu Note Addition:
Quickly add notes using the right-click menu to copy text into your note sidebar.
◆ Toolbar Customization:
Hide buttons in the bottom toolbar to streamline your workspace.
◆ Note Locking:
Secure your note with your personal password
◆ Export Options:
Export your notebook text to a TXT file, perfect for importing into Google Docs, Microsoft Word, or Apple Pages.
◆ Shortcut:
Customizable shortcut key to open the Note Sidebar.
◆ Custom Toolbar Icon:
Select your preferred toolbar icon in either light or dark mode, adapting to your visual preferences.
◆ Accessibility:
Accessibility Ready with labels for the interactive elements.
◆ Support Dark Mode, which makes it comfortable for your eyes.

Project Information:
https://www.stefanvd.net/project/note-sidebar/browser-extension

Required Permissions:
◆ "contextMenus": This is to add the "Copy text to sidebar" menu item in the web browser context menu.
◆ "sidepanel": Allow the note to be visible in the side panel.
◆ "storage": Save settings locally and sync with your web browser account.

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Technical

Version
1.0.40
Manifest
V3
Size
574KiB
Min Chrome
114
Languages
55
Featured
No

Metadata

ID
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Developer ID
u1ccd3fbd86393e09892f3d6b4e5aacd4
Developer Email
[email protected]
Created
May 6, 2023
Last Updated (Store)
Jun 13, 2026
Last Scraped
Jun 20, 2026

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