Firefox Multi-Account Containers

Name: Firefox Multi-Account Containers
Rating: 4.5929 (8000 reviews)
Author: Firefox

Firefox Multi-Account Containers lets you keep parts of your online life separated into color-coded tabs. Cookies are separated by container, allowing you to use the web with multiple accounts and integrate Mozilla VPN for an extra layer of privacy.

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Features & Capabilities

Firefox Multi-Account Containers

The Firefox Multi-Account Containers extension empowers you to separate your online activities into distinct, color-coded tabs, keeping each part of your digital life organized and private. By isolating website storage and cookies within individual Containers, you can log into multiple accounts on the same site simultaneously — for example, managing work and personal email without conflict.

In addition, this extension helps you reduce cross-site tracking by segregating social media usage from general browsing. For enhanced privacy, Firefox Multi-Account Containers can integrate with Mozilla VPN, allowing you to protect your browsing activity in each Container—ideal for safely shopping abroad while accessing your home country accounts securely. Customize your Containers’ colors, names, and icons for easy management and enjoy streamlined, private browsing in a single browser window.

Learn more about using Containers and Mozilla VPN integration

User Growth & Download Statistics

Add-on

By:

Firefox

Daily users:

399,088 -3,658

Rating:

4.59

(8,000) 10 new ratings

Version:

8.3.7 Last updated: 2026-03-23

Version code:

6188823

Creation date:

2017-02-08

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Permissions:

Content scripts matches:

<all_urls>

Size:

899.33KB

URLs:

Website

Full description:

Source:

Firefox Add-ons Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-18

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 41

Other rankings

#23 in Tabs

#33 in Privacy & Security ▲ 1

#1 in account keyword 15

#1 in counter keyword 18

#1 in country keyword 25

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Developed by:

Firefox

Firefox Add-ons Store

https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/multi-account-containers/

Website:

https://github.com/mozilla/multi-account-containers/issues

Permission Change History

2024-09-24: Version 8.1.3 → 8.2.0

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User Reviews

Users broadly view Firefox Multi-Account Containers as essential and highly useful for separating personal/work accounts and managing multiple tenants. It’s seen as a core, must-have plugin that improves workflow. Some note missing features (private browsing containers, always-open-in-container behavior) and a few isolated issues (e.g., removing sites from the managed list), but overall sentiment is strongly positive and focused on enhancement rather than fundamental flaws.

Pros

Essential/must-have/core plugin for Firefox workflows
Very useful for using the same site with multiple accounts (personal vs work)
Excellent for managing multiple cloud tenants (e.g., M365, Google)

Cons

Recent reviews

by Na*****, 2026-06-18

I love Multi-Account Containers. It helps me keep my online live organized. A must have addon.

by Fi*****, 2026-06-17

Works great Feature request - keyboard shortcut to open the containers extension and automatically highlight the "Search container name" box. Would be very handy for opening containers on the fly with less clicking needed

by Fi*****, 2026-06-17

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Is Firefox Multi-Account Containers Safe?

Risk impact

Risk impact measures the level of extra permissions an extension has access to. A low risk impact extension cannot do much harms, whereas a high risk impact extension can do a lot of damage like stealing your password, bypassing your security settings, and accessing your personal data. High risk impact extensions are not necessarily malicious. However, if they do turn malicious, they can be very harmful.

Firefox Multi-Account Containers requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Risk likelihood

Risk likelihood measures the probability that a Firefox add-on may turn malicious. This is determined by the publisher and the Firefox add-on reputation on Firefox Add-ons Store, the amount of time the Firefox add-on has been around, and other signals about the Firefox add-on. Our algorithms are not perfect, and are subject to change as we discover new ways to detect malicious extensions. We recommend that you always exercise caution when installing a Firefox add-on.

Firefox Multi-Account Containers has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

Risk likelihood analysis details

Medium This extension was updated in the past 3 months. New updates may not be stable or safe.
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