# Metro

> This extension allows a user to produce data using https://getmetro.co After making an account at https://getmetro.co, users can activate DataSources (data-generating plugins), which will be run and managed by this browser extension.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `metroplatform`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Metro
- **Category:** privacy-security
- **Daily users:** 1
- **Version:** 0.0.2.2resigned1
- **Last updated:** 2024-04-26
- **First published:** 2018-10-25
- **Size:** 175 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-10
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/metroplatform/)
- **Website:** [https://getmetro.co](https://getmetro.co/)

## Description

Metro is a Firefox add-on that enables users to generate their own data on the Internet. Install the extension, visit https://getmetro.co, and activate DataSources to opt-in for generating and sending data to projects.

## Rankings

- #102,421 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `contextMenus`
- `activeTab`
- `storage`
- `tabs`
- `http://*/`
- `https://*/`
- `<all_urls>`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## 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/metroplatform)