Instagram Chat
Enables Instagram chat for the desktop.
What is Instagram Chat?
Instagram Chat is a Firefox add-on that enables Instagram chat on the desktop. It adds a chat icon to the Instagram Web app and allows you to show/hide a chat-box. Install this add-on to easily chat with your Instagram contacts on your desktop.
Add-on stats
By: bcattaneo
Rating: 4.86
(21)
Creation date: 2019-08-11
Weekly download count: 31
Firefox on Android: No
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
- webRequest
- webRequestBlocking
- <all_urls>
Size: 11.31K
Email: *****@ttaneo.uy
URLs: Website
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Add-on summary
IMPORTANT NOTE (4/10/2020): As of today, I see Instagram has enabled DM on the Web. I don't think this add-on is longer needed, unless you want to chat on a tiny bottom-right window, instead of the whole window. Thanks to all who installed and submitted those friendly reviews!
This add-on allows you to chat on the Instagram Web app, which is not available by default although the functionality is there.
Functionality Modifies the Instagram page doing the following:
- Adds new chat icon on the top-right menu
- Shows/hide a chat-box once you click on the new chat icon
User reviews
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Add-on safety
Risk impact
Instagram Chat requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
Instagram Chat has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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