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LibreWolf Update Alerter

LibreWolf Update Alerter

Check if an update is available for LibreWolf.

What is LibreWolf Update Alerter?
LibreWolf Update Alerter is a Firefox add-on that checks for updates of the LibreWolf browser. It directs users to the GitLab releases page for downloading the latest version. Written by Sam St-Pettersen, it is not endorsed by the LibreWolf project.
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Stats
Users: 17 ▲ 1
Version: 1.4 (Last updated: 2023-06-07)
Creation date: 2023-05-19
Weekly download count: 2
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • storage
Size: 53.39K
URLs: Website
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Chrome-Stats Rank

# 20771 ▲ 683
Other rankings
#13 in update keyword 11

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Summary
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To use, simply make https://librewolf.net, one of your homepage tabs and optionally enable the button which will report the current version of LibreWolf that you are using.

On Windows/Mac OS X, when an update is available, you will be directed to the GitLab releases page for executables for your operating system.

On Linux, you will be similary directed to the GitLab releases page for AppImages.

This extension was written by Sam St-Pettersen and is not endorsed by the LibreWolf project. Source code available at https://gitlab.com/sams.channel/librewolf-update-alerter

User reviews
Works very well. It only has permission to librewolf.net which meens you need to visit librewolf.net to get notified if there is an update or not. Otherwise you se "current version: undefined"
by Firefox user 12948894, 2024-04-28
it worked for awhile, now it just says current version undefined. i been waiting for a few days on a fix but nothing yet.
by Firefox user 15504130, 2024-04-21
Something happened with add on. Getting a "current version: undefined" message
by Danohall, 2024-03-29
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Safety
Risk impact

LibreWolf Update Alerter is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

LibreWolf Update Alerter is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

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