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URL Link is a Firefox Extension.

You can download it from the developer’s website or the Firefox Add-Ons site.

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Oftentimes, when surfing the web, I come across plain text URL’s; like the one below:

 

 

Opening these URL’s can be a pain, since you can’t just click on them to go to the page.

This extension makes the process much simpler.

Just highlight the URL and right-click on it. Then choose how you’d like to open the link from the Context Menu:

 

 

This extention also works in text boxes located on webpages, and can be used in the Thunderbird e-mail client.