Bookmark diff

A simple tool writen in chicken scheme for extracting new bookmarks from two html bookmark files exported from Firefox/Chrome.

Build from source

To build it, you need to install chicken, then run the following commands

git clone https://github.com/alxbnct/bookmarkdiff.git
chicken-install -n
./bookmarkdiff

Usage

$ bookmarkdiff --help
Usage:
 -a, --input-file-a=FILE  Input file a
 -b, --input-file-b=FILE  Input file b
 -o, --output-file=FILE   Output file name
 -d, --directory=DIR      Directory for new bookmarks

Example

If you want to put the new bookmarks to a certain directory in the browser, you can use the -d flag as follows

./bookmarkdiff -a bookmarks_firefox.html -b bookmarks_chrome_2023_8_24.html  -o diff8.html -d "Bookmarks Menu/Other Bookmarks/Chrome/2023-08-24"