Containers On The Go
Open different accounts on the same site at the same time. Improve privacy by separating social media and shopping from your regular browsing. The add-on will create new containers for the new tabs and removed them when the tabs are closed.
What is Containers On The Go?
Containers On The Go is a Firefox add-on that allows you to open multiple accounts on the same site, enhancing privacy by segregating social media and shopping from your regular browsing. Tabs are created instantly and automatically removed when closed.
Stats
Rating:
4.21
(38)
Creation date:
2017-08-26
Weekly download count:
3
Firefox on Android:
Yes
Risk impact:
Low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Low risk likelihood
Manifest version:
2
Permissions:
Size:
11.05K
Stats date:
Chrome-Stats Rank
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5465
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Not available on Chrome
Not available on Edge
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Summary
The add-on allows you to open different accounts on the same site at the same time, improve privacy by separating social media from your regular browsing and avoid ad retargeting by opening shopping sites in their own container.
The add-on will instantly create new containers for the new tabs. The containers are automatically removed when the tabs are closed.
- The add-on requires the Container Tabs to be enabled in Firefox. The Container Tabs can be enabled from Options -> Privacy -> Container Tabs
- The tabs can be opened by clicking on the toolbar button or using the Alt+C shortcut
- You can open a link in a new tab-container by right-clicking on it and choosing the "Open link in a new container"
- The right-click menu choice can be disabled from the Add-on Options page
User reviews
Still works perfectly as of January 2023 even though it hasn't been updated since December 2019
Safety
Risk impact
Containers On The Go is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.
Risk likelihood
Containers On The Go has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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