Browser's external editor
Allows to edit text fields with an external editor
Browser's external editor - Firefox add-on
"Browser's external editor" is a Firefox add-on that allows you to effortlessly edit text fields using an external editor, enhancing your text editing experience in Firefox.
Add-on stats
Manifest V3
Firefox on Android: No
Permissions:
- activeTab
- storage
- tabs
- scripting
- nativeMessaging
Size: 50.38K
Email: rr*****@gmail.com
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description
Ranking
Other platforms
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge
User reviews
The extension works just as I expected. I decided to install the messaging host manually for security reasons, but it was quite simple, and the extension works like a charm. I've been looking for this for a long time!
by HanD, 2023-10-19
Add-on safety
Risk impact
Browser's external editor requires a few sensitive permissions. 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 Browser's external editor. Use it at your own risk.
Risk likelihood analysis details
- High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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