Desktop notifications for Stack Exchange's inbox

Real-time desktop notifications for Stack Exchange's inbox. The inbox content is also shown in the panel at the extension button.

Stack Exchange Inbox Notifications Add-on

Desktop notifications for Stack Exchange's inbox is a Firefox add-on that provides real-time notifications for the inbox of any user on Stack Exchange. It allows you to go to your inbox with a single click and displays the unread notification count. The add-on also offers the option to disable desktop notifications and shows your Stack Exchange inbox in the panel at the extension button.

Add-on stats

By: Rob W
Users: 29
1
Rating: 4.00
(5)
Version: 2.3resigned1 (Last updated: 2024-04-25)
Creation date: 2012-12-09
Weekly download count: 1
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • https://api.stackexchange.com/*
  • notifications
  • storage
  • tabs
Size: 36.03K
URLs: Website

Other platforms

Not available on Chrome
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge
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Add-on summary

Real-time desktop notifications for the Stack Exchange. Key features:

  • Real-time desktop notifications for the inbox of any user on the Stack Exchange.
  • Go to your inbox on click (this link can be configured).
  • Don't want to receive notifications any more? Expand the widget by clicking the icon in the add-on bar, and click Stop.
  • Unread notification count is displayed on the button.
  • Desktop notifications can be disabled.
  • Your StackExchange inbox is shown in the panel at the extension button.
Source code: GitHub Support: Stack Apps Chrome extension: Chrome Web Store

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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Desktop notifications for Stack Exchange's inbox requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Desktop notifications for Stack Exchange's inbox is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

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