Simplify Gmail

Your time and attention matter -- Simplify Gmail enhances Gmail to boost productivity, strengthen privacy, and reduce stress. From the co-founder of Google Inbox.

Simplify Gmail Add-on: Email Enhancement

"Simplify Gmail" is a Firefox add-on designed to streamline the Gmail experience. It offers improved design, email bundling, saved searches, and inbox pausing. It enhances privacy by blocking trackers and promotes productivity through keyboard shortcuts and focus features. Created by Gmail's former design lead, it requires a paid plan after a one-month trial.

Add-on stats

Manifest V2
Daily users: 996
-6
Rating: 4.65
(137)
Version: 3.1.30 (Last updated: 2025-01-03)
Version code: 5869499
Creation date: 2019-04-28
Weekly download count: 35
Firefox on Android: No
Permissions:
  • *://mail.google.com/*
  • *://*.googleusercontent.com/proxy/*
  • storage
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • https://simpl.fyi/auth/*
Size: 10.09M
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Simplify Gmail (v3.1.30)
30,000 4.50 (615)
Not available on Android
Simplify Gmail (v3.1.30)
7,661 4.70 (23)

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
  • Enhances the Gmail user interface and experience significantly
  • Offers a variety of customization options
  • Improves email organization with features like bundles
  • Developer is responsive and continues to refine the add-on
  • Many users find it worth the subscription fee
Cons
  • Subscription model may be seen as too expensive by some users
  • Certain features (like dark themes) are behind a paywall
  • Some users disappointed with the lack of full email client features
  • Desire for more flexible pricing models
Most mentioned
  • The add-on greatly improves the Gmail interface
  • Users appreciate the organization features like bundles
  • Willingness to pay for the value it brings
  • Ongoing development and feature updates are expected
  • Some users are dissatisfied with the subscription cost
User reviews

by Drew, 2024-11-09

A must have for my Gmail
by ohadmaishar, 2024-09-10
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Simplify Gmail 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 Simplify Gmail. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
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