devidw / BookmarkToShortcut-php

Convert your browser bookmarks to web shortcut files (.url, .webloc, .desktop) to be able to use them on your desktop and in your file explorer.

Home Page:https://packagist.org/packages/devidw/bookmark-to-shortcut

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Bookmark to Shortcut

Convert your browser bookmarks to web shortcut files (.url, .webloc, .desktop) to be able to use them on your desktop and in your file explorer.

How to convert

First you have to export your bookmarks from your browsers, use the following links to navigate directly to your browsers bookmark manager.

  • opera://bookmarks

  • chrome://bookmarks

  • edge://favorites

Usage

<?php

require_once dirname(__DIR__) . '/src/BookmarkToShortcut.php';

use Devidw\BookmarkToShortcut\BookmarkToShortcut;

$converter = new BookmarkToShortcut(
  __DIR__ . '/in', // source directory
  __DIR__ . '/out', // destination directory
  ['url', 'webloc', 'desktop'] // formats to write
);

$converter->convert();

Compatibility

  • works with NETSCAPE-Bookmark-file-1 exports

  • tested for exports from Chromium browsers (Opera, Chrome, Edge)

  • supported shortcut formats

    • .url (Windows)

    • .webloc (Mac OSX)

    • .desktop (Linux)

About

Convert your browser bookmarks to web shortcut files (.url, .webloc, .desktop) to be able to use them on your desktop and in your file explorer.

https://packagist.org/packages/devidw/bookmark-to-shortcut

License:MIT License


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