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@ renzume.
2025-02-24 22:14:11
A detailed exploration of bookmarklets and custom URL schemes reveals their underutilized potential for enhancing browser functionality through JavaScript-enabled bookmarks and custom protocol handlers. The functionality allows users to create custom buttons that can interact with both web content and local applications, enabling powerful browser-to-application workflows. The technology demonstrates the possibility of more extensible and powerful GUIs, though implementation currently requires some technical expertise.
https://silly.business/blog/bookmarklets-and-custom-url-schemes-are-criminally-underrated/
#browserextensions #javascript #integration #automation #desktopcomputing