Automa
An extension for automating your browser by connecting blocks
Automa - A Browser Automation Extension for Firefox
Automa is a comprehensive Firefox add-on that allows users to automate specific browser tasks. The list of possibilities includes scraping data from websites, scheduling automated tasks, auto-filling forms, or even taking screenshots. It is designed to significantly enhance productivity and efficiency of browsing.
Add-on stats
Weekly download count: 430
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: High risk impact 
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
- tabs
- proxy
- menus
- alarms
- storage
- webNavigation
- unlimitedStorage
- <all_urls>
Size: 2.25M
Email: kh*****@gmail.com
URLs: Website
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Add-on summary
From auto-fill forms, doing a repetitive task, taking a screenshot, to scraping data from a website, it's up to you what you want to do with this extension. And you also can schedule when the automation will execute.
If you have a question or want to report a bug, feel free to open an issue in the automa GitHub repository.
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spammy, or outdated.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
- Intuitive and user-friendly for non-developers
- Powerful automation capabilities that save time
- Flow-based programming is effective
- Can modify buttons and links on websites
Cons
- Javascript code input does not work properly
- User interface is considered poor and confusing
- Workflow controls can stop functioning when switching tabs
- Limited resources available for help due to low popularity
Most mentioned
- User interface issues
- Functionality of Javascript code
- General usability and given features
- Powerful automation capabilities
User reviews
by Firefox user 18770754, 2025-01-08
by Firefox user 14532150, 2024-11-17
Intuitive, I am no dev, helped me a lot
by Firefox user 13541191, 2024-10-31
Add-on safety
Risk impact
Automa requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk impact analysis details
- Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood
Automa has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
Risk likelihood analysis details
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