# FireAlias

> This extension allows users to set aliases (or nicknames) for websites. These aliases can then be used in the search bar by typing "goto" followed by the alias. For example: "goto myAlias.".

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `firealias`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Brent
- **Category:** search-tools,bookmarks
- **Daily users:** 1
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (2 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.5
- **Last updated:** 2025-01-05
- **First published:** 2021-04-04
- **Size:** 150 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/firealias/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/Brent-rb/fire-alias-v2](https://github.com/Brent-rb/fire-alias-v2)

## Description

FireAlias is a Firefox add-on that enables users to create shorthand names (aliases) for websites. With this add-on, you can easily navigate to your favorite sites by typing 'goto alias' and the best matching alias will open.

## Rankings

- #74,728 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- Allows usage of omnibox input, negligible risk as it pertains largely to user input enhancements.
- 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/firealias)