FoxScroller

Auto scroll web pages with fully adjustable speed.

FoxScroller: Auto Scroll Firefox Add-on

FoxScroller is an easy to use Firefox add-on that enhances your browsing experience by providing automatic scrolling. With adjustable speed and customisable controls, FoxScroller allows multiple pages to scroll simultaneously. It offers users flexibility with options like changing scrolling direction, setting action at the end of page and choosing desired scrolling speed. Notably, this tool can be quickly toggled on or off, ensuring a seamless and convenient browsing experience.
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Add-on stats

By: Simalleus
Users: 5,676
-54
Rating: 4.55
(62)
Version: 1.8 (Last updated: 2022-04-12)
Creation date: 2017-09-13
Weekly download count: 143
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • contextMenus
  • storage
  • webNavigation
Size: 39.10K

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# 1,080 ▼ 1
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Not available on Chrome
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge
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Add-on summary

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This addon gives you a button and hotkeys to continuously scroll down a website. Multiple websites can be scrolling at the same time. Note: Does not work on "addons.mozilla.org".

How to use Start/Stop: Click the addon button in the addon bar to start scrolling. The scrolling will stop, if the button is pressed again or the end of the page is reached. Direction can be changed by right-clicking on the addon button.

Speed: To adjust the scrolling speed right-click on the addon button, click on "Set speed" and enter the speed or go to the options page. The unit is pixel per seconds.

Options: To open the options right-click on the addon button and choose "Options".

  • Speed in pixel per seconds.
  • Action at end of page: Nothing/Toggle direction/Stop. (Default: Stop)
  • Delay at end of scrolling in seconds. (Default: 0s)
  • Keep scrolling on page change or reload. (Default: deactivated)
  • Start scrolling automatically. (Default: deactivated)
  • Keep scrolling tabs in the background. (Default: deactivated)
  • Enable or disable hotkeys. (Default: deactivated)
Hotkeys: Hotkeys are composed of an arbitrary amount of modifier keys (Alt, Shift, Ctrl, Cmd) and one additional key. See more

User reviews

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Pros
  • Works great for reading articles
  • Very useful for keeping sessions alive on websites
  • User-friendly with simple speed and direction controls
Cons
  • Does not work in Reader View of Firefox
  • Needs more control options, like stopping on click and multiple speed settings
  • Can start scrolling unexpectedly due to on-page triggers
Most mentioned
  • Desire for more control options (stop on click, multiple speeds)
  • Non-functionality in Reader View
  • Useful for multitasking and loading content dynamically
User reviews
Excellent, just what i was looking for, it would be nice if there was an option to stop autoscroll when you change tab
by Ryumeyer, 2024-11-30
by Idrees Hassan, 2024-09-03
Great app. Can you add an option to "stop scrolling on hover"? Much regards.
by Firefox user 18057780, 2024-03-15
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

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

Risk likelihood

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

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