# Defrost

> Removes login popups and curtains that freeze up the user experience.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `defrost`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Removed
- **Publisher:** Maar-ten
- **Daily users:** 1
- **Version:** 1.4
- **Last updated:** 2020-05-06
- **First published:** 2020-04-25
- **Size:** 11 KB
- **Data as of:** 2025-12-28
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/defrost/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/maar-ten/defrost-browser-addon/issues](https://github.com/maar-ten/defrost-browser-addon/issues)

## Description

Defrost is a Firefox add-on that removes login popups and curtains, allowing users to browse Instagram, Facebook, and Pinterest seamlessly. Just click the add-on when the website freezes and continue browsing. If you encounter any issues, please visit our GitHub page for support.

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `activeTab`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Very low risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** High risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- This extension is not longer available in the store

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