# Every event

> An attempt to capture every WebExtensions event and log it to the Browser Console.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `every-event`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Andy McKay
- **Category:** web-development,appearance,other
- **Daily users:** 7
- **Version:** 3.5resigned1
- **Last updated:** 2024-04-25
- **First published:** 2017-02-08
- **Size:** 35 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-11
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/every-event/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/andymckay/every-event](https://github.com/andymckay/every-event)

## Description

"Every event" is a Firefox add-on that captures and logs every WebExtensions event to the Browser Console for debugging and analysis purposes.

## Rankings

- #39,568 — Overall
- #8 — event
- #76 — prevent
- #210 — console

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `activeTab`
- `alarms`
- `bookmarks`
- `browsingData`
- `browserSettings`
- `contextualIdentities`
- `cookies`
- `downloads`
- `downloads.open`
- `find`
- `geolocation`
- `history`
- `identity`
- `idle`
- `management`
- `menus`
- `nativeMessaging`
- `notifications`
- `proxy`
- `sessions`
- `storage`
- `tabs`
- `theme`
- `topSites`
- `webNavigation`
- `webRequest`
- `webRequestBlocking`
- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Very high risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- 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/every-event)