# Mastodon Sidebar (elk.zone)

> Displays a sidebar for Elk.zone, a frontend for accessing Mastodon

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `mastodon-sidebar`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** nagadev
- **Category:** feeds-news-blogging,social-communication
- **Daily users:** 2
- **Version:** 0.4
- **Last updated:** 2023-09-01
- **First published:** 2023-08-12
- **Size:** 28 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-12
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/mastodon-sidebar/)

## Description

Show https://elk.zone as a web app. This website is a mobile-optimized, modern client for Mastodon that allows log in from any Mastodon-compatible server.

Press Alt+Shift+A (by default) to open the sidebar!

## Rankings

- #64,910 — Overall
- #230 — sidebar

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `<all_urls>`
- `storage`
- `menus`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
- 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/mastodon-sidebar)