# Foreground

> Allows you to track the current active tab's URL in the desktop app Foreground.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `foreground`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Josh Sharp (Hello Code)
- **Category:** other
- **Daily users:** 10
- **Version:** 0.1.1
- **Last updated:** 2022-12-14
- **First published:** 2022-12-12
- **Size:** 8.58 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/foreground/)
- **Website:** [https://hellocode.co](https://hellocode.co/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/foreground/privacy/](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/foreground/privacy/)

## Description

Foreground is a desktop app that tracks the sites you visit. The Foreground Firefox add-on allows you to share the URL of your current active tab with Foreground.

## Rankings

- #33,366 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `tabs`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate 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/foreground)