Browser

todo; merge and populate

General

• BrowserFame is a website dedicated to browsers, web apps, internet trends, HTML5 and related stuff.

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Bypass_your_cache

• https://github.com/paulirish/browser-logos

Bookmarklet to launch site without tabs or bookmarks. Hiding the address bar is forbidden due to anti-phishing.

javascript:window.open(location.href, "detab", "toolbar=0")

• https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Profile-sync-daemon - caches browser profiles in tmpfs (RAM)

Services

• Xmarks - bookmarks (and tab) sync (and web access)
  • iPhone view - nicer for quick access

Bookmarklets

• http://marklets.com/

Readability

• https://code.google.com/archive/p/arc90labs-readability - no direct draggable bookmarklet link

• http://readable.tastefulwords.com

• http://landerlyoung.github.io/assets/storage/readability-0.5.1/

• http://brettterpstra.com/share/readability2.html

Chrome

• http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/37911/google-chrome-adds-two-ways-to-hide-extension-icons/

Internals

Shift+ESC
  process manager

• chrome://version/
• chrome://net-internals/
• chrome://flags/

Chromium

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chromium_(web_browser)

• https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/chromium

• http://chromium.woolyss.com/ - download links and info for various platforms

• http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/list

• http://www.chromestatus.com/features
• https://chromium-build.appspot.com/p/chromium/console - build monitor and changelog
• https://chromiumcodereview.appspot.com/

• http://peter.sh/
  • http://peter.sh/experiments/chromium-command-line-switches/

• Debian Bug report logs - #792580 - chromium: Chromium calls home even in incognito mode with safe browsing turned off [1]

• https://www.prerender.cloud/blog/2016/12/03/chrome-memory-54-vs-55 [2]

Keyboard control

• Linux keyboard shortcuts
  • chrome keyboard shortcuts
  • https://developers.google.com/chrome-developer-tools/docs/shortcuts

Ctrl+PgUp
  tab left
Ctrl+PgDown
  tab right

middle click
  open link in new tab
Ctrl+Shift+N
  open link in new tab and follow

Ctrl+L
  Highlights the URL.
Ctrl+K or Ctrl+E
  Places a '?' in the address bar. Type a search term after the question mark to perform a search using your default search engine.

Multiple profiles

Two methods; multiple browser profiles, and multiple users.

browser profiles;

• http://www.chromium.org/developers/creating-and-using-profiles
• http://www.chromium.org/developers/design-documents/multiple-profiles

multiple user accounts;

• http://www.howtogeek.com/100999/how-to-use-multiple-profiles-in-google-chrome-like-a-ninja/

Vimium

• https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/vimium/dbepggeogbaibhgnhhndojpepiihcmeb

• http://vimium.github.io/

u
  half-page up
d
  half-page down

J/L
  tab left/right

• http://lifehacker.com/5925220/make-chrome-less-distracting-with-vimium-and-these-settings

Webkit

• http://www.webkit.org/
  • http://trac.webkit.org/wiki

• http://chromestatus.com

• http://paulirish.com/2013/webkit-for-developers/

Dev Tools

chrome://inspect/

• https://code.google.com/p/chromedevtools/issues/list

Introductions

• Chrome Developer Tools

I/O videos;

• Google Chrome Developer Tools
• Google I/O 2013 - Chrome DevTools Revolutions
• Google I/O 2012 - Chrome Developer Tools Evolution
• Google I/O 2011: Chrome Dev Tools Reloaded

Guides

• Modern Web Development: Part 1 – The Webkit Inspector

• https://developers.google.com/chrome-developer-tools/docs/tips-and-tricks
• http://discover-devtools.codeschool.com/
• http://bgrins.github.io/devtools-snippets/

Extensions

• https://developers.google.com/speed/pagespeed/

• http://addyosmani.com/blog/devtools-extensions-for-webapp-developers/

• https://github.com/google/devtoolsExtended

• https://github.com/NV/chrome-devtools-autosave

• https://github.com/zertosh/jquery-audit

• http://tin.cr/

• http://developer.chrome.com/extensions/experimental.devtools.audits.html
• http://www.chromium.org/developers/design-documents/extensions/how-the-extension-system-works/chrome-benchmarking-extension

• http://smus.com/extending-chrome-developer-tools/

• https://dutzi.github.io/tamper/

To sort

• http://developer.chrome.com/trunk/extensions/samples.html

• http://trac.webkit.org/wiki/WebInspector
• https://bugs.webkit.org/

• http://fuelyourcoding.com/webkits-javascript-profiler-explained/

• http://stackoverflow.com/questions/7095587/how-to-inspect-on-hover

Mobile

• https://developers.google.com/chrome/mobile/docs/debugging

Extensions

• Chrome Extensions for Web Hackers, Part Ⅰ: Introduction - March 28th, 2010

• http://code.google.com/chrome/extensions/webstore.html#method-install
• http://extensionizr.com/

• AdBlock Plus - do not use, nor AdBlock
  • http://www.extremetech.com/computing/182428-ironic-iframes-adblock-plus-is-probably-the-reason-firefox-and-chrome-are-such-memory-hogs [3]

• µBlock is not an ad blocker; it's a general-purpose blocker. µBlock blocks ads through its support of the Adblock Plus filter syntax. µBlock extends the syntax and is designed to work with custom rules and filters.
  • https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/wiki/uBlock-vs.-ABP:-efficiency-compared [4]

• Ghostery

• Lazarus: Form Recovery - saves form content in case of page change or crash

• Fauxbar - Fauxbar makes Chrome's New Tab page act like Firefox's Awesome Bar. Needs a fast PC!

• Xmarks Bookmark Sync - Bookmark transfer without a Google Account.
• Tab Menu - quicker tab jump
• AutoScroll - changed linux middle mouse click behaviour on web pages from paste to autoscroll

• https://github.com/343max/TabHibernation
• SaveMyTabs

Media

• FlashBlock - replace flash items with confirm load button

• https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/stop-autoplay-in-backgrou/lkfmcciflnlkdheadiffkhjcmalocece - disable autoplay

• https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/html5-video-speed-control/ejdipbccipeloijefbkiakckfhdbgocg?utm_source=chrome-app-launcher-info-dialog

Security

• https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/http-switchboard/mghdpehejfekicfjcdbfofhcmnjhgaag - use with caution

• https://github.com/gorhill/uMatrix/ - fork of above

• https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/extension-defender/lkakdehcmmnojcdalpkfgmhphnicaonm

• https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/referer-control/hnkcfpcejkafcihlgbojoidoihckciin?hl=en

• https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/privacy-badger/pkehgijcmpdhfbdbbnkijodmdjhbjlgp

Productivity

• http://elaineou.com/2016/02/19/how-to-use-chrome-extensions-to-bypass-paywalls/ [5]

• TabCopy - Quickly copy tab titles and URLs to the clipboard
• https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/create-link/gcmghdmnkfdbncmnmlkkglmnnhagajbm?hl=en or
• https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/tabcopy/micdllihgoppmejpecmkilggmaagfdmb?hl=en-US or

• https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/have-i-downloaded-this-be/apjambapclnlphnllchfdlmhaijeamah

• Contextinator
  • http://contextinator.cs.vt.edu/
  • https://github.com/ankit/contextinator

• https://www.gettoby.com/

• https://github.com/hharnisc/tabbie [6]

• You Lack Discipline!
• Controlled multi-tab browsing - not stuck with

• Keyconfig

• Shortcut Manager

• https://github.com/brookhong/Surfingkeys

• http://downworthy.snipe.net/

• https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/session-buddy/edacconmaakjimmfgnblocblbcdcpbko?hl=en-GB
• https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/tabs-outliner/eggkanocgddhmamlbiijnphhppkpkmkl?hl=en-GB
• https://github.com/Connorhd/TabCloud

• https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/keyboard-detachreattach-t/fcdnbffbdamioochllldblfcblgifjcp

• http://www.getferro.com/

History

• Better History

• https://github.com/idibidiart/AllSeeingEye

• http://fetching.io/ [7]

Development

• Speed Tracer (by Google)
  • https://developers.google.com/web-toolkit/speedtracer/

• Secure Shell

• ColorZilla - colour picker

• Page Ruler - get dimension or area size and position
• http://felixniklas.com/dimensions/ [8]

• Get jQuery Selector Path
• Request Maker - Log, edit and send HTTP requests
• Incognito This! - copy tab address into incognito

• Window Resizer

• NOREF suppress link referrer info (for dev2prod links)

• IE Tab

• https://github.com/petethepig/devtools-terminal
  • https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/devtools-terminal/leakmhneaibbdapdoienlkifomjceknl

• http://www.getpostman.com/ - http requests

Accessibility

• http://www.chromium.org/user-experience/keyboard-access

• https://chrome.google.com/webstore/category/collection/accessibility

Site specific

• Reddit Enhancement Suite - RES is essential for Reddit viewing
  • https://www.reddit.com/r/Enhancement/wiki/where_is_res_data_stored

• Social Fixer - fix facebook

• Pinboard Plus - for pinboard.in

• ModHeader - use "X-Forwarded-For" & "12.13.14.15" to view daily show content

• YTshowRating - adds rating bars to related videos for avoiding crap

• https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/youtube-subscriptions-gri/dcnjhgnfnmijfkmcddcmffeamphmmeed
• https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/youtube-options/bdokagampppgbnjfdlkfpphniapiiifn - youtube

Firefox

• http://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox

• http://hacks.mozilla.org/

Plugins

• Milk's Firefox Collection - to update

• https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/british-english-dictionary/

• https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/its-all-text/

• https://github.com/cfinke/OPML-Support

• https://github.com/akhodakivskiy/VimFx

Themes

• https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/fxchrome/

Development

• http://blog.mozilla.org/tilt/

Firebug

• http://getfirebug.com/
• http://getfirebug.com/wiki/index.php/Main_Page

Tools Adaptor

• https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Tools/Firefox_Tools_Adapter
  • https://hacks.mozilla.org/2014/09/firefox-tools-adapter/

Security

• https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/bluhell-firewall/

Sync

• https://known.phyks.me/2015/self-hosting-firefox-sync-15 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10721876

• https://bitbucket.org/drdaeman/firesync/src

Other

• http://paulrouget.com/e/jsterm/

• https://servo.org/
  • https://github.com/servo/servo

Nightly

• https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/firefox-nightly/
• http://www.squarefree.com/burningedge/
• https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=128749 - autoupdate permissions issue

Future

• Boot to Gecko - mobile os
  • https://wiki.mozilla.org/B2G
  • https://developer.mozilla.org/en/Mozilla/Boot_to_Gecko

Is now called Firefox OS

• http://www.techweekeurope.co.uk/news/mozilla-firefox-os-developer-86176
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Firefox_OS

• Servo - Gecko engine replacement, written in Rust

• https://github.com/paulrouget/firefox.html [9]

Safari

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Safari_(web_browser)

• http://support.apple.com/kb/dl1531

Opera

• http://www.opera.com/dragonfly/documentation/

• https://addons.opera.com/en/extensions/details/xmarks-mini/

• http://www.omgchrome.com/opera-extensions-can-be-installed-in-chrome/

Internet Explorer / Edge

• How to use F12 Developer Tools to Debug your Webpages

• http://www.learningie8.com/

• http://www.ie6countdown.com/
• http://theie7countdown.com/
• http://theie8countdown.com/
• http://theie9countdown.com/
• http://theie10countdown.com/

• https://modern.ie/
• http://status.modern.ie/

• http://status.modern.ie/karaokewebstandard

Console

Links

• http://links.twibright.com/
  • -g for graphics needs enabling in compile, or see links-g-directfb in AUR

Lynx

• http://lynx.invisible-island.net/

Lightweight GUI

• http://mason-larobina.github.com/luakit/
  • https://github.com/mason-larobina/luakit/blob/develop/config/binds.lua

• http://twotoasts.de/index.php/midori/

• http://www.uzbl.org/
  • http://www.uzbl.org/keybindings.php

• http://pwmt.org/projects/jumanji/

• http://portix.bitbucket.org/dwb/

• http://www.dillo.org/ [10]

• http://www.netsurf-browser.org/

• http://sourceforge.net/apps/trac/vimprobable/

• http://www.conkeror.org/ - not so light

• https://github.com/k0ral/hbro

• http://breach.cc/ [11]

• https://common-lisp.net/project/closure/

• https://fanglingsu.github.io/vimb/ - webkit
• http://sourceforge.net/projects/vimprobable/ - mozilla

• http://www.qutebrowser.org/

• https://palmeral.github.io/min/ [12]

• http://oryoki.io/ [13]

• https://github.com/silexlabs/Cocktail

Other

• http://www.palemoon.org/

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NetPositive - BeOS

• https://github.com/spolu/exo_browser - js [14]

• http://techcrunch.com/2015/04/10/bittorrent-maelstrom-beta/ - bittorrent/distributed [15]
  • https://github.com/bittorrent/torrent-web-tools

• http://ipfs.io/

• http://www.glennmcc.org/ [16]

Extensions

• https://www.eff.org/https-everywhere

• http://kangoextensions.com/

• http://toolbar.netcraft.com/

• http://backtick.io/

• https://bitbucket.org/adstomper/adblockedge

• http://www.kiboke-studio.hr/i-dont-care-about-cookies/

• https://disconnect.me/disconnect

• https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/Add-ons/WebExtensions

• https://developer.chrome.com/extensions

• http://arewewebextensionsyet.com/

User scripts

• http://userscripts.org/

• http://www.greasespot.net/
  • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greasemonkey

• http://tampermonkey.net

• http://userscripts.org/scripts/show/95710

Usage

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Usage_share_of_web_browsers
• http://gs.statcounter.com/

Capabilities

• http://html5test.com/
• http://caniuse.com/
• http://www.browserscope.org/

Java

• http://java.com/en/download/testjava.jsp
• http://icedtea.classpath.org/wiki/Main_Page
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Icedtea