# Gmail Checker

> Displays the number of unread messages in your Google Mail inbox. Preview, compose or read new Gmail.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `gmail-checker`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Removed
- **Publisher:** Gmail
- **Daily users:** 35
- **Weekly downloads:** 134
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (2 ratings)
- **Version:** 6.1.1
- **Last updated:** 2025-03-04
- **First published:** 2025-03-04
- **Size:** 1.82 MB
- **Data as of:** 2025-03-12
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/gmail-checker/)

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `alarms`
- `activeTab`
- `tabs`
- `idle`
- `notifications`
- `storage`
- `contextMenus`
- `identity`
- `cookies`
- `declarativeNetRequestWithHostAccess`
- `scripting`
- `declarativeNetRequest`

### Host permissions

- `*://*/*`

### Content script matches

- `mail.google.com`
- `<all_urls>`

## 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

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/gmail-checker)