# EdgeWare

> The EdgeWare Firefox extension creates a superior browsing experience by utilizing the entire left margin of the Firefox viewport as a clickable "field" with customizable mouse button-clicks and wheel-scrolls.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `edgeware`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** PaulJayD
- **Category:** other
- **Daily users:** 15
- **Rating:** 4.50 / 5 (8 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.3.6
- **Last updated:** 2026-02-17
- **First published:** 2017-11-11
- **Size:** 32 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-10
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/edgeware/)
- **Website:** [http://software.donnapaul.net/edgeware/en-us/edgeware.html](http://software.donnapaul.net/edgeware/en-us/edgeware.html)

## Description

EdgeWare is a Firefox extension that enhances browsing by using the left margin of the viewport as a clickable field with customizable actions. It provides an ergonomic and easy-to-use environment, allowing users to perform various functions with minimal hand-eye coordination.

## Rankings

- #27,440 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `<all_urls>`
- `activeTab`
- `browserSettings`
- `history`
- `management`
- `notifications`
- `sessions`
- `storage`
- `tabs`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate 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/edgeware)