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Run Scripts on websites using this simple technique
A bookmarklet is a bookmark stored in a web browser that contains JavaScript commands that add new features to the browser.
Developing a bookmarklet is simple and easy to use.
They can even make a post request with the fetch API.
Use javascript in
An example would be
href attribute of <a> tags in HTML.An example would be
<a href="javascript: alert('hello world');">click me</a>Make that in HTML and drag it into your bookmarks bar, you have just added a bookmarklet to your browser. Isn't it simple?
All the javascript in your bookmarklet has to be minified.
<a href="javascript: fetch('https://api.website.com/endpoint').then((data) => { alert('data'); })"></a>Bookmarklet can be used to modify(or filter) the content of a website.
Below is an example:
Below is an example:
<a href="javascript: document.body.innerHTML = '<h1>yeah!</h1>' })"></a>The main reason you should consider developing or using a bookmarklet is for productivity.
There are many ways to install a bookmarklet. I will show one of them which is probably the simplest one.
You can find many more pre-built bookmarklets on the internet.
I hope this helps someone out there.
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