Browserpass
Browserpass is a browser extension for Firefox and Chrome to retrieve login details from zx2c4's pass (passwordstore.org) straight from your browser. Tags: passwordstore, password store, password manager, passwordmanager, gpg
Browserpass - A Secure Password Retrieving Extension for Firefox
Browserpass is a unique extension for Firefox and Chrome designed to securely fetch login details from 'pass' at passwordstore.org. Using native messaging, it communicates with a local binary that executes pass' commands, ensuring a secure method for login retrieval. Advanced features such as password search and auto-fill are included for a seamless user experience. Installation necessitates a small dependent binary on your operating system.
Add-on stats
Manifest V2
By: Maxim Baz
Weekly download count: 27
Firefox on Android: No
Permissions:
- activeTab
- alarms
- tabs
- clipboardRead
- clipboardWrite
- nativeMessaging
- notifications
- webRequest
- webRequestBlocking
- http://*/* See more
Size: 1.17M
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description
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User reviews
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews.
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spammy, or outdated. Pros
- Easy to use and install on Linux
- Works great and smoothly compared to other integrations like KeepassXC
- Excellent support and bug reporting experience with developers
- Good compatibility with git synchronization
Cons
- Difficult installation process on macOS
- Incompatible with Ubuntu 22.04 due to lack of support for flatpak and snap
- Unclear security differences with other similar tools
Most mentioned
- Works well on Linux, especially Ubuntu 20.04
- Positive user experience and satisfaction
- Installation issues reported on macOS and specific Linux distributions
User reviews
by 远离中共邪教快退出党团队, 2025-02-09
by Firefox user 18695061, 2024-11-21
by Pavel K., 2024-10-06
Add-on safety
Risk impact
Browserpass requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk impact analysis details
- Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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