# Mail Checker for Gmail

> Displays the number of unread messages in your Google Mail inbox. You can also click the button to open your inbox.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `gmail-mail-checker`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** teadeermayonnaisefly
- **Category:** feeds-news-blogging,appearance,social-communication
- **Daily users:** 1
- **Version:** 0.1
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-07
- **First published:** 2026-05-04
- **Size:** 50 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-14
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/gmail-mail-checker/)

## Rankings

- #117,015 — Overall
- #232 — gmail

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`
- `alarms`
- `tabs`
- `webNavigation`

### Host permissions

- `*://*.google.com/`
- `https://mail.google.com/`

## 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 has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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