FoxAge5ch Firefox

FoxAge5ch

By: Gomita
5ch BBS (formerly known as 2ch BBS) Update Checker (mainly for Japanese users)

Features & Capabilities

FoxAge5ch is a Firefox extension designed for Japanese users to efficiently manage and monitor favorite threads on 5ch BBS (formerly 2ch BBS). It features a tree-view sidebar or window to organize favorite threads, automatic classification of threads upon addition, and update checking to keep users informed of new content.

Additional capabilities include thread searching within boards, navigation to next threads, and a wizard for transferred boards. FoxAge5ch also supports other popular Japanese BBS platforms such as Machi BBS, Pink Channel, and Sitaraba BBS, making it a comprehensive tool for BBS enthusiasts.

User Growth & Download Statistics

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By:
Gomita
Daily users:
289 -4
Rating:
4.50
(8)
Version:
5.6 Last updated: 2024-02-17
Version code:
5693388
Creation date:
2009-11-18
Risk:
Moderate risk impact Low risk likelihood
Permissions:
  • storage
  • tabs
  • downloads
  • *://*.2ch.net/*
  • *://*.5ch.net/*
  • *://machi.to/*
  • *://*.machi.to/*
  • *://*.bbspink.com/*
  • *://*.open2ch.net/*
  • *://*.vip2ch.com/*
  • See more
Size:
99.21KB
URLs:
Website
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Firefox Add-ons Store
Data ingested on:
2026-06-18
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Contact the developer

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Developed by:
Gomita
Firefox Add-ons Store
https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/foxage5ch/
Website:
http://www.xuldev.org/foxage5ch/

User Reviews

有用していたが、先日からエラー200と出て、bbspink.comの更新チェックができなくなった。 5ch.netでは作動している。
by ke*****, 2026-01-08

by ku*****, 2023-10-28
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Is FoxAge5ch Safe?

Risk impact
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FoxAge5ch requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood
Risk likelihood measures the probability that a Firefox add-on may turn malicious. This is determined by the publisher and the Firefox add-on reputation on Firefox Add-ons Store, the amount of time the Firefox add-on has been around, and other signals about the Firefox add-on. Our algorithms are not perfect, and are subject to change as we discover new ways to detect malicious extensions. We recommend that you always exercise caution when installing a Firefox add-on.

FoxAge5ch has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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