# Open with Selection

> Open Tabs with placeholder URLs and text selection

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/open-with-selection](https://chrome-stats.com/d/open-with-selection)

## Overview

- **ID:** `open-with-selection`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Removed
- **Publisher:** igorlogius
- **Category:** search-tools,tabs
- **Daily users:** 1
- **Version:** 1.4.16
- **Last updated:** 2023-05-23
- **First published:** 2021-04-16
- **Size:** 18 KB
- **Data as of:** 2023-09-10
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/open-with-selection/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/igorlogius/open-with-selection/issues](https://github.com/igorlogius/open-with-selection/issues)

## Description

Open with Selection is a Firefox add-on that allows users to open tabs with placeholder URLs and text selection. It offers features like custom shortcut settings, adding custom placeholder URLs, and a context menu. The add-on is free to use and does not require any subscription or payment. Users can leave reviews and suggestions on the support site for any bugs or requests.

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

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

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** High 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 is not longer available in the store

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/open-with-selection)