Panel for WhatsApp™ Web

Easily access WhatsApp™ Web in a separate panel. WhatsApp™ does not endorse or sponsor this project.
"Panel for WhatsApp™ Web" is a Firefox add-on that provides quick and undisturbed access to WhatsApp™ Web. It features a button near your address bar, opening a separate panel showing real-time updates on incoming messages without the need to switch tabs. Note: This project is not sponsored or endorsed by WhatsApp™. Current limitations include the need to reconnect to WhatsApp™ Web every time the panel opens and temporary inability to send images or files due to a Firefox bug.
Manifest V2
By: Ranguwud
Daily users: 2,373
Rating: 3.23
(30)
Version: 1.6 (Last updated: 2020-10-28)
Creation date: 2017-11-12
Weekly download count: 194
Firefox on Android: No
Permissions:
  • https://web.whatsapp.com/*
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
Size: 34.33K
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description
Updated: 8 months ago

User reviews

Pros
  • useful
  • displays message count
  • on toolbar
Cons
  • reloads every time
  • not user friendly
  • difficult to delete contacts
Most mentioned
  • reloading issue
  • not user friendly UI
  • message count display
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Panel for WhatsApp™ Web 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

Panel for WhatsApp™ Web may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • Critical This extension is not longer available in the store
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