Circle Mouse Gestures (pie menu)

Circle menu with actions on right mouse click
What is Circle Mouse Gestures (pie menu)?
Circle Mouse Gestures (pie menu) is a Firefox add-on that recreates the way mouse gestures were represented in Opera 12. It provides a convenient circle menu with preset actions that can be triggered by holding down the right mouse button and selecting an action. With support for various gestures and customization options, it offers a better implementation of mouse gestures and drag gestures while replacing the regular context menu. Additionally, it includes tools like link preview, tab switcher, bookmarks viewer, image viewer, and page shrinker.

Add-on stats

By: emvaized
Users: 39
Rating: 4.73 (11)
Version: 1.5.2 (Last updated: 2024-11-11)
Creation date: 2021-05-06
Weekly download count: 5
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • <all_urls>
  • tabs
  • storage
  • sessions
  • bookmarks
  • clipboardWrite
  • clipboardRead
  • downloads
  • notifications
Size: 110.35K
URLs: Website

Other platforms

Circle Mouse Gestures (pie menu) (v1.5.2)
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Add-on summary

This extension introduces convenient circle menu (so-called pie menu) to improve interaction with your browser. Just hold down the right mouse button, highlight one of the preset actions and release the button.

Circle menu recreates the way mouse gestures were represented in good old Opera 12 browser, and allows to clearly see all available gestures, with no need to remember them all.

Circle Mouse Gestures is supposed to provide a better implementation of mouse gestures and drag gestures, while replacing the regular context menu at the same time — but regular context menu is always there whenever you need it. Perfect for fullscreen browsing!

Extension features:

  • Regular actions, such as 'Go back', 'New tab', 'Scroll to top' etc.
  • Separate gestures for links, images, input fields etc.
  • Support for rocker gestures and mouse wheel gestures
  • Supports horizontal wheel gestures - great on mouses with horizontal wheel, such as MX Master
  • Support for trigger on long left click
  • Great customization options - add actions levels, set their width and color for each action

Additional tools:

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User reviews

Great extension, would love if it got support for touch input!
by Shineblind, 2024-10-24

Work seamlessly!
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Circle Mouse Gestures (pie menu) requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Circle Mouse Gestures (pie menu) is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

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