About Sync

Show information about Firefox Sync. This addon shows information about your Sync account, including showing all server data for your account. It is designed primarily for Sync developers or advanced users.

About Sync - A Detailed Firefox Sync Information Addon

'About Sync' is a Firefox add-on that primarily caters to developers and advanced users, offering in-depth information about your Sync account, including all server data associated with it. The addon allows you to gain insights into your Sync data, enhancing the control and knowledge of your account.

Add-on stats

Daily users: 2,939
-3
Version: 0.25.20240801.134157 (Last updated: 2024-08-02)
Version code: 5785510
Creation date: 2016-03-30
Weekly download count: 50
Firefox on Android: No
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • mozillaAddons
Size: 297.15K
URLs: Website

Other platforms

Not available on Chrome
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge
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Add-on summary

This addon shows information about your Sync account, including showing all server data for your account. It is designed primarily for Sync developers, or advanced users who would like some insights into their Sync data.

Once installed, enter about:sync into the address bar

The source code is at https://github.com/mozilla-extensions/aboutsync and pull requests are welcome!

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Firefox Browser Add-ons does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Unique and useful
  • Helps in syncing additional Firefox settings between browsers
  • Very helpful for resetting history to start syncing again
  • Useful for checking if private sync server functions properly
  • Restores synced tabs effectively
Cons
  • Not user friendly, made for developers
  • Lack of an option to report sync failures to Mozilla
Most mentioned
  • Help in syncing settings between browsers
  • Restoring synced tabs
  • Resetting history for sync issues
User reviews
Unique and useful👍🏻

by Claudiu, 2023-12-03
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

About Sync does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Low Request access to the following domains:
Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of About Sync. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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