Open in Waterfox

Open current page, link, or all tabs in the Waterfox browser.

Open in Waterfox Firefox Add-on

Open in Waterfox is a Firefox add-on that allows you to quickly open the current page, link, or all tabs in the Waterfox browser without the need for manual copying and pasting. With Open in Waterfox, you can seamlessly send links to Waterfox and have them automatically open in a new tab or window, improving your browsing experience.

Add-on stats

Users: 37
Rating: 5.00
(1)
Version: 0.1.1 (Last updated: 2020-11-29)
Creation date: 2020-01-21
Weekly download count: 1
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • storage
  • tabs
  • contextMenus
  • nativeMessaging
Size: 197.97K

Other platforms

Open In Firefox (v3.1.2)
2.72 (201) 20,000
Not available on Android
Open in Firefox (v0.4.1)
3.70 (7) 13,877
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Add-on summary

This extension opens the current tab or links in the Waterfox browser. Using this extension you can send links to Waterfox without the need to manually copy and paste links.

If a Waterfox instance is opened, then the link is opened in a new browser tab, however, if Waterfox is not opened, a new window is opened.

Preview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W6hSo5Sx5tk

For FAQs please visit: http://add0n.com/open-in.html?from=waterfox

For bug reports visit: https://github.com/andy-portmen/native-client/

Notes:

  1. For this extension to open links in the Waterfox browser you will need to install a minimal native client. The instruction to install the native client is displayed once a link opening is requested.
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User reviews

Works great, thanks
by RJ Ray, 2024-01-21
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

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

Risk likelihood

Open in Waterfox has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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