# Sidebar for Gmail™

> Easy Access to Gmail (mobile view) via Sidebar UI

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `gmail-sidebar`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Martin
- **Category:** feeds-news-blogging,social-communication
- **Daily users:** 19
- **Weekly downloads:** 2
- **Rating:** 2.38 / 5 (8 ratings)
- **Version:** 0.1.4resigned1
- **Last updated:** 2024-04-25
- **First published:** 2016-08-31
- **Size:** 83 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/gmail-sidebar/)
- **Website:** [http://mybrowseraddon.com/gmail-sidebar.html](http://mybrowseraddon.com/gmail-sidebar.html)

## Description

Sidebar for Gmail™ is a Firefox add-on that provides easy one-click access to Gmail (mobile view) via a sidebar window. It supports all Gmail functions in mobile view and is perfect for multi-tasking.

## Rankings

- #25,273 — Overall
- #58 — gmail
- #102 — sidebar
- #119 — deepseek sidebar
- #200 — hotmail
- #211 — mail

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `tabs`
- `storage`
- `<all_urls>`
- `webRequest`
- `webRequestBlocking`

### Content script matches

- `*.gstatic.com`
- `gstatic.com`
- `*.apis.google.com`
- `apis.google.com`
- `*.mail.google.com`
- `mail.google.com`
- `*.accounts.google.com`
- `accounts.google.com`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Very high 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/gmail-sidebar)