# Linkify Pause Mode

> Toggle linkification on or off with a click.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/linkify-pause-mode](https://chrome-stats.com/d/linkify-pause-mode)

## Overview

- **ID:** `linkify-pause-mode`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Philip Walter
- **Category:** appearance
- **Daily users:** 1
- **Version:** 3.3.3
- **Last updated:** 2025-11-11
- **First published:** 2025-11-08
- **Size:** 103 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/linkify-pause-mode/)

## Description

Linkify Pause Mode gives users control by letting them enable or disable linkification on demand. Helpful for content reviewers or editors.

🖱️ Toolbar toggle switch
⛔ Disable on editing-heavy pages
🔄 Remembers last state
🔒 Local session memory only

## Rankings

- #120,789 — Overall
- #64 — pause

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `tabs`
- `contextMenus`
- `history`
- `storage`
- `alarms`

### Content script matches

- `*`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** 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/linkify-pause-mode)