Private Tabs

Name: Private Tabs
Rating: 4.8 (15 reviews)
Author: typeling1578

Fed up with private windows? How about private tabs? When all private tabs are closed or the browser is restarted, all browsing data in private tabs is deleted.

Private Tabs - Firefox Add-on

Private Tabs is a Firefox add-on that provides the convenience of private browsing in tab form. It allows users to have a separate set of browsing sessions within private tabs, and all browsing data is automatically deleted when the tabs are closed or the browser is restarted.

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Add-on stats

By: typeling1578

Daily users: 637

-3

Rating: 4.80

(15)

Version: 1.3.2 (Last updated: 2024-03-19)

Version code: 5707967

Creation date: 2022-09-30

Weekly download count: 17

Firefox on Android: No

Risk:

Permissions:

contextualIdentities
cookies
menus
storage
tabs
webNavigation
history

Size: 41.50K

URLs: Website

Source: Firefox Browser Add-ons

Ranking

# 4,057 ▼ 4

Other rankings

#61 in privacy keyword 54 #102 in new tabs keyword 48 ▼ 1 #196 in date keyword 18 ▼ 3 #203 in delete keyword 17 ▼ 3

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

Simplifies the process of opening private tabs
Allows for the use of ad-blockers in private tabs
Convenient for searching products without interference from non-private browsing
Works effectively for its intended purpose

Cons

Lacks an option to automatically open certain domains in private tabs
The private tab option is not easily accessible in the menu
Missing keyboard shortcut for opening private tabs

Most mentioned

Works great and fulfills its purpose
Desire for improved accessibility (menu positioning and shortcuts)
Need for automation features (automatic private tab opening)

User reviews

by Firefox user 13245601, 2024-11-04

great extension,

by 一缕烟花轻, 2024-10-21

by Gasmasko, 2024-09-25

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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Private Tabs 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

Private Tabs has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

Risk likelihood analysis details

High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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