# Google Chat Popup

> A simple Google Chat popup

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/google-chat-popup](https://chrome-stats.com/d/google-chat-popup)

## Overview

- **ID:** `google-chat-popup`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Altyrost
- **Category:** social-communication
- **Daily users:** 147
- **Weekly downloads:** 3
- **Rating:** 1.00 / 5 (2 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.0.5
- **Last updated:** 2022-12-05
- **First published:** 2022-08-16
- **Size:** 20 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-08
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/google-chat-popup/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/Altyrost/googlechat-ext](https://github.com/Altyrost/googlechat-ext)

## Description

Google Chat Popup is a straightforward Chrome extension designed to simplify your Google Chat experience. With just a click, you can open or minimize Google Chat in a convenient pop-up window, enabling quick and efficient conversations without navigating away from your current tab.

This extension replaces the old Google Chat window with the updated Google Mail chat interface as of version 1.0.4 and enhances loading times in version 1.0.5. Lightweight and user-friendly, it ensures effortless chat accessibility. For support or issues, users can visit the GitHub repository.

## Rankings

- #9,581 — Overall
- #26 — popup
- #34 — chat
- #76 — chatgenie
- #77 — chatbotsplace
- #78 — chaturbate

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `tabs`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate 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/google-chat-popup)