# Date Inserter

> Insert the current date into the active field using a keyboard shortcut or toolbar button.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `date-inserter`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Elad Katriel
- **Category:** other
- **Daily users:** 3
- **Version:** 1.2.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-12
- **First published:** 2026-07-09
- **Size:** 14 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-12
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/date-inserter/)

## Description

Insert the current date into the active field using a keyboard shortcut or toolbar button.

## Rankings

- #55,449 — Overall
- #184 — insert

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `activeTab`
- `scripting`
- `storage`
- `contextMenus`

### Host permissions

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** High 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/date-inserter)