# BrowserFairy

> This extension adds an BrowserFairy button to the toolbar which allows you send the current page to a different browser.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/browser-fairy](https://chrome-stats.com/d/browser-fairy)

## Overview

- **ID:** `browser-fairy`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** venqoo GmbH
- **Category:** other,tabs
- **Daily users:** 19
- **Rating:** 2.33 / 5 (3 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.0.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-03-13
- **First published:** 2014-04-01
- **Size:** 35 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-10
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/browser-fairy/)

## Description

BrowserFairy is a Firefox add-on that adds a button to the toolbar, allowing you to send the current web page to a different browser. With BrowserFairy, you can choose your preferred browser to open the page from the presented dashboard.

## Rankings

- #24,996 — Overall
- #172 — browser tab
- #189 — chrome browser
- #200 — browser

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `activeTab`
- `contextMenus`
- `nativeMessaging`

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- Facilitates communication between extensions and native applications, usually low risk if managed correctly.
- 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/browser-fairy)