Issues is a consumer product built for firefox users who frequently need special Unicode characters.

What platforms does Issues run on?

Issues runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.

Is Issues still maintained?

Unverified. Issues has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

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Issues

Name: Issues
Author: phts

github.comBrowser DevTools & extensions

Special Characters is a Firefox WebExtension that provides a list of useful Unicode characters for browsing and copying. It is intended for users who need quick access to symbols and special characters while working in the browser.

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Overview

4 features

In the Browser DevTools & extensions space, Issues takes a focused approach. It focuses on finding and copying useful Unicode characters without searching external character databases. It is built as a consumer product for firefox users who frequently need special Unicode characters. Issues costs nothing to use. Issues is available on the web and embeddable surfaces.

phts builds and maintains Issues, and it first shipped in 2018. Among its 4 catalogued features are unicode character list, character browsing, and copy characters.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Unicode character list
Character browsing
Copy characters
Firefox integration

Built with & integrations

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BrowserEmbeddableCloud-managed

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Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed10 Sept · 04:34 UTC
Special Characters verified via Firefox Add-ons
Source: Firefox Add-ons · Open

Frequently asked questions about Issues

What is Issues?: Issues focuses on finding and copying useful Unicode characters without searching external character databases. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.
Who is Issues for?: Issues is a consumer product built for firefox users who frequently need special Unicode characters.
Is Issues free?: Yes — Issues is free to use.
What platforms does Issues run on?: Issues runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.
Is Issues still maintained?: Unverified. Issues has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
Who develops Issues?: Issues is developed by phts.
How long has Issues been around?: Issues first shipped in 2018.

At a glance

Pricing: Free
Platforms: Web
Languages: English
First seen: 10 Sept 2026
Built for: Firefox users who frequently need special Unicode characters
Model: B2C
Solves: Finding and copying useful Unicode characters without searching external character databases.

Registered as

Firefox Add-ons: unicode-characters

Developer

phts

Index record

Indexed: 10 Sept 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Sept 2026
Last seen: 10 Sept 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: special-characters-github-com
Lifecycle state recorded: 10 Sept 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 10 Sept 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Derived from the project's own page and URL.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Last updated: 10 Sept 2026
Canonical URL: https://github.com/phts/firefox-special-characters/issues

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