# Focuser

> Set the focus on search boxes without using the mouse, just pressing Esc key

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `focuser`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** porkopek
- **Category:** search-tools,language-support,other
- **Daily users:** 23
- **Rating:** 4.83 / 5 (6 ratings)
- **Version:** 0.0.1.4resigned1
- **Last updated:** 2024-04-25
- **First published:** 2017-11-10
- **Size:** 12 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-07
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/focuser/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/porkopek/Focuser](https://github.com/porkopek/Focuser)

## Description

Focuser is a helpful Firefox add-on that enables users to quickly set focus on search boxes by simply pressing the Esc key. This extension is particularly useful for improving productivity when using sites like Google, Wikipedia, and Linguee.

## Rankings

- #22,861 — Overall
- #78 — focus

## Permissions and access

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low 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/focuser)