Firefox Relay

Firefox Relay lets you generate email aliases that forward to your real inbox. Use it to hide your real email address and protect yourself from hackers and unwanted mail.

Firefox Relay: Protect Your Email Privacy with Unique Aliases

'Firefox Relay' is a Firefox add-on designed to safeguard users' email privacy. It generates unique aliases to use while signing up for accounts or newsletters, forwarding the emails to the user's real inbox. Users can block or delete aliases that attract spam or unwanted emails. With the premium version, users can create unlimited aliases, send replies and create a custom domain.

Add-on stats

Manifest V2
By: Firefox
Daily users: 234,987
-584
Version: 2.8.1 (Last updated: 2024-09-03)
Version code: 5661329
Creation date: 2020-04-02
Weekly download count: 2,743
Firefox on Android: Yes
Permissions:
  • <all_urls>
  • storage
  • menus
  • contextMenus
Size: 1.27M
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Firefox Relay (v2.8.1)
20,000 3.87 (39)
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
  • Indispensable for privacy and security
  • Works great for managing email aliases
  • Excellent user satisfaction
  • User-friendly design
Cons
  • Difficulties in managing aliases, including changing and deleting them
  • Popup annoyance while typing emails
  • Complexity for older users or those less tech-savvy
Most mentioned
  • Issues with managing aliases
  • Overall satisfaction with functionality
  • Requests for disabling popups
User reviews

Pas super pratique à gérer, surtout pour changer d'alias ... ou en supprimer !
by Kial Mi, 2025-03-09

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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Firefox Relay requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
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Risk likelihood

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

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • Low This extension was updated more than 6 months ago. Older versions are more likely to be stable and safe.
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