Containerise

Automatically open websites in a dedicated container. Simply add rules to map domain or subdomain to your container.

Containerise: A Firefox Extension for Auto-opening Websites

'Containerise' is a Firefox add-on that enables users to automatically open specific websites in dedicated containers. It offers the possibility to map both domains and subdomains to any container through a simple CSV-based configuration. Once mapped, the extension always opens these sites in their respective container, providing an organized and personalized browsing experience.
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Add-on stats

By: kintesh
Users: 1,955
-58
Rating: 4.41
(122)
Version: 3.9.0 (Last updated: 2021-02-10)
Creation date: 2017-09-30
Weekly download count: 38
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • contextualIdentities
  • cookies
  • tabs
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • storage
  • <all_urls>
Size: 287.86K
URLs: Website

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Firefox extension to automatically open websites in a container. Map multiple domains and subdomain to a container with simple csv based config. Once mapped, this extension will always open the site in a container. This behaviour is disabled in private mode.

Usage Basic mapping: amazon.co.uk, Shopping will open all amazon.co.uk (not subdomains) links in Shopping container.

Glob: !*.amazon.co.uk, Shopping will be treated as *.amazon.co.uk glob pattern. (suitable to subdomains)

Regex: @.+.amazon.co.uk$, Shopping will be treat as .+.amazon.co.uk$ regex. (suitable to subdomains and complex paths)

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
  • Works well for opening specific URLs in designated containers
  • Effective in managing multiple accounts and subdomains
  • User-friendly interface, easy to understand for basic tasks
  • Helps in differentiating between services like Google Search and other Google services
  • Simple and effective for managing container assignments
Cons
  • Does not sync container rules across devices
  • Unmaintained for several years, leading to bugs and lack of updates
  • Issues with regex functionality and case sensitivity
  • Tendency to create duplicate tabs if rules overlap with other extensions
  • Limited examples provided for regex usage, causing confusion
Most mentioned
  • Lack of syncing option for container rules
  • Unmaintained state leading to bugs
  • Good functionality but lacks polish and ease of use
  • Regex issues affecting user experience
  • Need for updates and feature enhancements
User reviews
by Jostein, 2024-10-11
by horix, 2024-10-03
Needs an option to save container/URL rules to sync across devices. Very annoying to have to manually set up rules with every new browser install.
by Firefox user 14518575, 2024-09-29
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Containerise requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Containerise has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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