Surfingkeys

Rich shortcuts to click links/switch tabs/scroll, capture pages, use your browser like vim for productivity.
What is Surfingkeys?
'Surfingkeys' is a Microsoft Edge extension designed to enhance productivity and navigation. It enables users to operate their browser like Vim, offering a plethora of shortcuts for link clicking, tab switching, page scrolling, and page capturing. It also includes search engine functionality and the ability to edit input with a Vim editor. This extension is highly customizable with Javascript, making it a valuable asset for both Vim and EMACS users.

Add-on stats

Users: 7,527
Rating: 4.90 (26)
Version: 1.13.0 (Last updated: 2023-03-19)
Creation date: 2021-05-07
Risk impact: Very high risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • nativeMessaging
  • <all_urls>
  • tabs
  • history
  • bookmarks
  • storage
  • sessions
  • downloads
  • topSites
  • clipboardRead
  • See more
Size: 1.19M

Other platforms

Surfingkeys (v1.17.3)
4.64 (278) 10,000
Surfingkeys (v1.16.1)
4.87 (93) 1,906
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Add-on summary

An Edge extension for Vim users, but EMACS users would also love it, as it is much extendable with javascript.

to click links

f   Open a link, press SHIFT to flip hints if they are overlapped.
C   Open a link in non-active new tab
cf  Open multiple links in a new tab
gf  Open a link in non-active new tab
af  Open a link in new tab

to switch tabs

E    Go one tab left
R    Go one tab right
x    Close current tab
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User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Edge Add-on Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Enables a keyboard-only surfing experience
  • Easy to disable on sites where it interferes with the site functionality
  • Super customizable
Cons
  • Configuration can be challenging
  • Some users experienced errors with the settings and functionality
  • Lack of graphical configuration interface
Most mentioned
  • Alt + s
  • Vim-like functionality
  • Great for reducing mouse usage
  • Difficulty in configuring the add-on
Recent reviews
希望在Show full list of Surfingkeys界面能直接设置,这几个类似扩展都有快捷键设置不方便的问题,暗地里各种冲突。
by Cross, 2024-07-15

自动打开网页pdf很恼火…………我是想把pdf下载保存的
by crude, 2022-12-20

非常好用,回答下几个评论里的问题。 alt+s 可以将当前页面加入到黑名单,插件就不生效了,再按一次alt+s 就移出黑名单了。 配置需要掌握一些基本的语法,虽然没有提供图形化的配置页面,但是掌握语法后,也是可以很好的去使用的。
by Tank, 2022-09-05
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Surfingkeys requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Surfingkeys has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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