Reload in address bar

Moves the reload bar to the address bar like in Firefox before 57. Source code available here: https://github.com/trubens/reloadInAddressBarExtension
What is Reload in address bar?
"Reload in address bar" is a user-friendly Firefox add-on developed to bring back the classic Firefox design. It moves the reload button back into the address bar, as previously designed in Firefox versions before 57, enabling users to refresh their webpage directly from the address bar. Enjoy a seamless and convenient browsing experience with this nod to vintage Firefox.

Add-on stats

Users: 1,985 ▲ 8
Version: 1.10 (Last updated: 2021-12-13)
Creation date: 2017-10-02
Weekly download count: 14
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • tabs
  • storage
Size: 22.11K
URLs: Website

Other platforms

Not available on Chrome
Not available on Edge
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User reviews

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Pros
  • Restores the reload button to a preferred location
  • Simple and useful functionality
  • Simplicity compared to other complex extensions
Cons
  • Icon not displaying in recent versions of Firefox
  • Not as depicted in promotional screenshots
  • Limited features compared to other alternatives
Most mentioned
  • Reload button placement
  • Icon visibility issues
  • Utility compared to other extensions
Recent reviews
by Aureness, 2024-11-19

by 大能猫, 2024-10-26

by Fas Dan, 2024-09-06
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Reload in address bar requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Reload in address bar has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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