# Choosy

> Integrates Choosy with Firefox. Mac only.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `choosy`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** georgebrock
- **Category:** web-development
- **Daily users:** 403
- **Weekly downloads:** 9
- **Rating:** 4.00 / 5 (6 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.0.1
- **Last updated:** 2020-06-20
- **First published:** 2010-06-20
- **Size:** 36 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-10
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/choosy/)
- **Website:** [http://feedback.choosyosx.com](http://feedback.choosyosx.com/)

## Description

Choosy is a macOS application that lets you use multiple browsers seamlessly. Install the Choosy Firefox add-on to quickly send links and web pages to another browser.

## Rankings

- #5,675 — Overall
- #6 — choose
- #163 — integration

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

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

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Low risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low 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/choosy)