Displays a sidebar that lets you talk to your friends using Mastodon. Allows you to add your multiple accounts.
It now uses the Pinafore mastodon client by Nolan Lawson which is very nimble and lightweight.

Mastodon as a Sidebar - Firefox Add-On
Mastodon as a Sidebar is a Firefox add-on that allows you to browse and toot on Mastodon while always visible in the sidebar. Connect with friends and manage multiple accounts effortlessly.
Add-on stats
Rating: 3.41
(17)
Weekly download count: 3
Firefox on Android: Yes
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
- <all_urls>
- storage
- menus
Size: 222.53K
Email: su*****@andregarzia.com
URLs: Website
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Add-on summary
Join the fediverse and use the Mastodon federated social network from the comfort of your Firefox sidebar.
Using this add-on, Mastodon is always visible in the sidebar, you can browse and toot at the same time :-D
User reviews
pinafore was recently marked unmaintained. i'm in the process of finding an alternative that uses mastodon's mobile UI and allows me to switch between servers. or just, anything at all that's relatively updated???
by jahtnamas, 2023-01-09
Add-on safety
Risk impact
Mastodon as a Sidebar requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk impact analysis details
- Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Risk likelihood
We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Mastodon as a Sidebar. Use it at your own risk.
Risk likelihood analysis details
- High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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