Containerise

Automatically open websites in a dedicated container. Simply add rules to map domain or subdomain to your container.

Containerise: A Firefox Extension for Auto-opening Websites

'Containerise' is a Firefox add-on that enables users to automatically open specific websites in dedicated containers. It offers the possibility to map both domains and subdomains to any container through a simple CSV-based configuration. Once mapped, the extension always opens these sites in their respective container, providing an organized and personalized browsing experience.

Add-on stats

Manifest V2
By: kintesh
Daily users: 2,036
-16
Rating: 4.42
(124)
Version: 3.9.0 (Last updated: 2021-02-10)
Version code: 5180445
Creation date: 2017-09-30
Weekly download count: 29
Firefox on Android: No
Permissions:
  • contextualIdentities
  • cookies
  • tabs
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • storage
  • <all_urls>
Size: 287.86K
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Chrome
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Firefox Browser Add-ons does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Effective in managing container tabs and URLs
  • Works well alongside other extensions
  • Simple and intuitive interface with essential functionality
  • Allows for rules based on regex, enabling complex use cases
  • Provides a solid alternative to other container extensions
Cons
  • Unmaintained with no recent updates
  • Lack of synchronization for container/URL rules across devices
  • Bugs in the interface affecting usability
  • Issues with regex handling, especially regarding case sensitivity
  • Missing the ability to choose which container a website opens in
Most mentioned
  • Unmaintained and lacks updates
  • Desire for synchronization of settings across devices
  • Functional for managing container URLs but interface issues exist
  • Regex support is limited, causing some user frustration
  • Great alternative to existing container management solutions
User reviews
Perfect replacement for Acid Tabs when migrating from Chrome

by John Klay, 2025-01-31

by Jostein, 2024-10-11
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Containerise 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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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Containerise. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
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