# GetVM: Instant Free Linux

> GetVM: Instantly access free Linux, IDEs, and apps from your browser sidebar for coding and learning.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/getvm-instant-free-linux](https://chrome-stats.com/d/getvm-instant-free-linux)

## Overview

- **ID:** `getvm-instant-free-linux`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Removed
- **Publisher:** Bet88 Spot
- **Daily users:** 5
- **Version:** 1.6.16
- **Last updated:** 2025-06-21
- **First published:** 2025-06-18
- **Size:** 467 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-06-23
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/getvm-instant-free-linux/)

## Description

GetVM: Instantly access free Linux, IDEs, and apps from your browser sidebar for coding and learning.

✨ How Does GetVM Work?
🌐 Browser Sidebar Access: Click and launch GetVM right from your sidebar.
📦 Playground Selection: Choose and start your desired OS, IDE, or app in no time.
👨💻 Learn and Practice Side-by-Side: Practice within the VM while following tutorials or videos side-by-side. Save your work with Pro for easy continuity. 

✨ Where Can You Use GetVM?
📚 Learn by Doing: Transform tutorials into interactive sessions. Use GetVM alongside guides and apply new skills instantly—hands-on, no delays.
🎥 Watch, Learn, and Practice: Launch a VM to practice as you watch YouTube. No installations, just immediate application and better retention.
🛡️ Explore New Software Safely: Test new software and updates in seconds. Explore without worries about storage space or system safety.
🚀 Develop and Debug Faster: Connect repos and debug on the go. Rely on GetVM for swift development cycles and immediate bug fixes, anywhere, anytime.

✨ Key Features of GetVM
📑 Browser Sidebar: Access everything directly from your sidebar, enhancing your "learn by doing" experience with side-by-side mode.
💸 Daily Free Quota: Practice and learn without any cost, using our daily free quota.
⏱️ Quick Startup: Launch your environment in seconds, getting you right into action.
📚 Extensive Playground Collection: Access a rich selection of playgrounds, including various Linux OS versions, IDEs, and apps.
💾 Persistence: Opt for Pro to ensure all your files and code are saved continuously, maintaining your workflow's continuity.

✨ Need Help?
💌 We're here for you! If you have any questions or need assistance, contact us anytime at support@getvm.io

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `activeTab`
- `tabs`
- `storage`
- `contextMenus`
- `commands`
- `webRequest`
- `webRequestBlocking`
- `*://getvm.io/*`
- `*://*.getvm.io/*`
- `<all_urls>`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`
- `*.getvm.io`
- `getvm.io`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** High 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 is not longer available in the store

> Some risk analysis details are omitted from this free response. [Upgrade to view the full analysis](https://chrome-stats.com/pricing).

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/getvm-instant-free-linux)