Mendeley Web Importer
Fast, convenient import of references and PDFs to your Mendeley Reference Manager library.
- Rating:
- 3.20 (599) 1 new ratings
- Version:
- 3.3.7 (Last updated: 2025-03-04)
- Creation date:
- 2021-12-06
- Permissions:
- notifications
- scripting
- storage
- webRequest
- Host permissions:
- <all_urls>
- Size:
- 2.32M
- URLs:
- Website ,Privacy policy
- Full description:
- See detailed description
- Source:
- Edge Add-on Store
- Updated:
- a day ago
Manifest V3
Ranking
# 92 ▼ 1
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User reviews
Pros
Cons
- Does not work properly on Edge, often failing to load or experiencing errors like 504.
- Requires frequent sign-ins and often does not work smoothly, leading to user frustration.
- Citations picked do not always reflect in user libraries, necessitating manual additions.
- Often launches blank windows or fails to detect necessary information for citation.
Most mentioned
- Non-functionality and bugs, with reports of it rarely working or loading articles successfully.
- Issues with signing in and session management, requiring repeated logins.
- Frustration over manual entry and syncing issues when the extension fails to recognize articles.
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User reviews
todos
by Rosmeri, 2025-04-08
Won't allow me to login to Mendeley, just hangs
by Leona, 2025-04-01
goog
by Terefe, 2025-03-31
Add-on safety
Risk impact
Mendeley Web Importer requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk impact analysis details
- Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Risk likelihood
Mendeley Web Importer has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
Risk likelihood analysis details
- Medium This extension was updated in the past 3 months. New updates may not be stable or safe.
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