# Background Pin

> Firefox add-on to prevent tabs from going background.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/background-pin](https://chrome-stats.com/d/background-pin)

## Overview

- **ID:** `background-pin`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Menhera.org
- **Category:** photos-music-videos,tabs
- **Version:** 0.1.0
- **Last updated:** 2023-03-24
- **First published:** 2023-03-24
- **Size:** 52 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/background-pin/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/menhera-org/background-pin](https://github.com/menhera-org/background-pin)

## Description

Background Pin is a Firefox add-on designed to prevent tabs from being detected as background, ensuring uninterrupted audio playback and media streaming. It is useful for playing music and other media in the background without interruptions.

## Rankings

- #134,755 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`
- `<all_urls>`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/background-pin)