GMX MailCheck for Firefox

Mail notifier for multiple email accounts
What is GMX MailCheck for Firefox?
GMX MailCheck for Firefox is an efficient browser extension that enables users to receive real-time email notifications from multiple accounts including GMX, WEB.DE, 1&1, mail.com and more, directly on their browser and desktop. With just one click, you can read and write emails. It offers secure SSL encryption and password protection to ensure the highest security standards.

Add-on stats

Rating: 2.89 (134)
Version: 6.2.3 (Last updated: 2023-03-29)
Creation date: 2010-09-17
Weekly download count: 168
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Very high risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Overrides search engine: Yes
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • tabs
  • storage
  • management
  • notifications
  • contextMenus
  • identity
  • search
  • https://*.gmx.net/*
Size: 2.46M
URLs: Website

Other platforms

GMX MailCheck (v8.0.6)
3.21 (409) 100,000
mail.com MailCheck (v6.5.5)
3.80 (35) 19,084
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Add-on summary

  • E-Mail notification in the browser and on the desktop
  • Read and write your emails with only one click
  • Access to all your email accounts in only one tool (e.g. GMX, WEB.DE, 1&1, mail.com and many more)
  • Encrypted SSL connection and password protection with highest security standards

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
  • Good email program overall.
  • Works as expected after some updates.
Cons
  • Causes unwanted changes like setting GMX as the default search engine and homepage.
  • Requires excessive permissions that users find concerning.
  • Login issues, including inability to enter email and password due to software bugs.
Most mentioned
  • Problems with logging in and functionality after updates.
  • Addon alters homepage and search settings without user consent.
  • Requests many permissions, causing user distrust.
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

GMX MailCheck for Firefox requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

GMX MailCheck for Firefox has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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