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Glassy Capture

Your capture co-pilot.

Save bookmarks, structured captures, highlights, and AI summaries from any page — without leaving your flow.

v2.20.1 Manifest V3 Free
Glassy Capture extension popup showing Smart Save with structured capture options
Knowledge Base search tab in the Glassy Capture popup showing hybrid search results
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Chrome / Edge / Opera

Download .zip from GitHub

Extract the folder, then load as unpacked extension.

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Firefox 121+

Download .xpi directly

Install from file in about:addons.

Getting started

1

⬇️ Download

Get the .zip (Chromium) or .xpi (Firefox) for your browser.

2

📦 Extract

Unzip the folder anywhere on your computer (Chromium only).

3

🔧 Load

Open your browser's extensions page, enable Developer mode, and load the unpacked folder (Chromium) or install the .xpi (Firefox).

4

🔑 Sign in

Click the Glassy icon in your toolbar and sign in with your Glassy account.

Installation details

Chrome / Edge / Opera

  1. 1 Download the .zip from GitHub and extract it.
  2. 2 Open chrome://extensions (or edge://extensions / opera://extensions).
  3. 3 Enable Developer mode (top-right toggle).
  4. 4 Click Load unpacked and select the extracted folder.

Firefox 121+

  1. 1 Download the .xpi file from the button above.
  2. 2 Open about:addons (or ☰ → Add-ons and themes).
  3. 3 Click the gear icon → Install Add-on From File → select the .xpi.
  4. 4 Done. The extension auto-updates when new versions are released.

Features

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1-click save

Save any page to your Glassy library instantly.

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Unified Save Card (v2.12)

A single progressive-disclosure card merging Quick + Smart Save. Type chips (Article, Video, Repo, Bookmark) re-run the page interpreter on change so metadata is always fresh before save.

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AI auto-tag

Smart tags from your AI provider. Toggle per save.

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Element Picker

Hover to highlight any element, click to capture as Markdown.

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Screenshots

Capture the visible viewport as PNG attached to your save. Routes directly through the service worker — works on restricted URLs and PDFs.

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Site Interpreters

Auto-enriched metadata for YouTube, GitHub, products, articles.

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Highlights

Select text on any page → right-click → "Highlight selection in Glassy".

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KB Search (v2.10)

Search your Glassy knowledge base (bookmarks, notes, vault files) from the popup. Source filter tabs, debounced hybrid search, relevance scores.

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MCP Bridge (v2.11)

Settings → Integrations shows copy-pasteable snippets for Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, OpenCode, Hermes, Openclaw, Pi, and any MCP-compatible client. Pairs with the Glassy MCP server on self-hosted instances (42 tools on the appliance, named per-agent keys, agent memory, 4 prompts, 9 resources).

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Obsidian Bridge (v2.12)

Proxy Obsidian Local REST API requests on behalf of the Glassy server — solves WSL2/Docker networking so the server can reach Obsidian on 127.0.0.1:27124. Also pushes captures to the vault as markdown files with YAML frontmatter.

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Vault Companion (v2.15)

Browse your Obsidian vault inside the extension popup: read notes with backlinks and tags, append to your daily note (Shift+Enter), create new notes pushed to the vault, and find related vault content when saving a bookmark. Merge vault + Glassy tags in autocomplete with source badges.

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Offline queue

Saves queue locally and sync when you reconnect. Storage quota monitoring keeps the queue healthy.

Ready to start saving?

The extension is free. Bookmarks sync to your Glassy workspace on the Free tier. GlassyKeep, Smart Collections, and AI auto-tag are included in every account — Free too.

Glassy Capture

Keep the page, not the tab.

Save a bookmark, a structured capture, a highlight, or an AI summary from any page. The extension detects your browser and walks you through the install.

Glassy Capture: version 2.20.1, detected Chrome, Chrome/Edge/Opera and Firefox install buttons, and the four-step installation guide.
The in-app install page: detected browser, the right build, four steps.