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JSTOR Browser Extension by JSTOR

Access JSTOR features directly from your browser, starting with search from the popup, side panel, and right-click context menu.

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Click the JSTOR extension icon to run a new search or view the siepanel/settings.Configure settings to personalize it.Sidepanel that allows you to run a search and view recent searches.Select text that automatically displays the Search JSTOR button.Select text + right-click to use the context menu and search by content type.
About this extension
Use JSTOR features directly in your browser starting with search.

Open source (SOON)
  • It will be open source after some cleanup https://github.com/ithaka/jstor-browser-extension

Search from anywhere
  • Open the extension popup to search JSTOR.
  • Use the browser side panel.
  • Select text on any webpage and use the inline Search JSTOR button.
  • Right-click selected text to search JSTOR using a specific content type.
  • Choose between All Content, Images, Audio, and Video searches.

Personalize your workflow
  • Reuse recent searches directly from the popup or side panel.
  • Choose your default search type.
  • Open results in a new tab or reuse the current tab.
  • Set how many recent searches to retain.
  • Configure an institution proxy URL for JSTOR access through your library or organization.

More to come!
  • Future features planned like logging into account to save/view recent searches
  • Inline JSTOR searches directly in the extension from any page
  • Suggest features after the repository is open sourced

Search preferences and recent searches are stored locally in your browser. The extension does not collect or transmit data for purposes outside its search functionality. Search results open on JSTOR or the JSTOR-compatible proxy URL configured in the extension.
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Required permissions:

  • Access browser tabs
  • Access your data for all websites

Data collection:

  • The developer says this extension doesn't require data collection.
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Version
0.0.4
Size
2.54 MB
Last updated
5 days ago (Aug 4, 2026)
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License
MIT License
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  • search
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