# BazQux Reader: open links in background tab

> Enables 'b' keyboard shortcut to open links in backround tab in BazQux Reader

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/bazqux-reader-bg](https://chrome-stats.com/d/bazqux-reader-bg)

## Overview

- **ID:** `bazqux-reader-bg`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Vladimir Shabanov
- **Category:** feeds-news-blogging
- **Daily users:** 38
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.0.10resigned1
- **Last updated:** 2024-04-26
- **First published:** 2018-12-12
- **Size:** 13 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-08
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/bazqux-reader-bg/)
- **Website:** [https://bazqux.com](https://bazqux.com/)

## Description

The BazQux Reader Chrome extension improves your reading experience by enabling the 'b' keyboard shortcut. With this feature, you can effortlessly open links within BazQux Reader in background tabs, allowing you to continue reading uninterrupted while new content loads silently in other tabs. This extension streamlines your workflow and maximizes your browsing efficiency without disrupting your reading flow.

## Rankings

- #18,279 — Overall
- #51 — hd backgrounds
- #61 — background
- #154 — reader
- #156 — links

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `*://*.bazqux.com/*`

### Content script matches

- `*.bazqux.com`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Low risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Injects scripts into web pages, which may alter or extract site contents, resulting in a substantial risk.
- 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/bazqux-reader-bg)