# OS Maps Street View

> Adds a button to the pin popup on the OS Maps website providing a link to Google Maps Street View

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/os-maps-street-view](https://chrome-stats.com/d/os-maps-street-view)

## Overview

- **ID:** `os-maps-street-view`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Ian
- **Category:** appearance
- **Daily users:** 8
- **Version:** 1.4
- **Last updated:** 2021-11-08
- **First published:** 2021-06-21
- **Size:** 14 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-14
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/os-maps-street-view/)

## Description

OS Maps Street View is a Firefox add-on that adds a button to the pin popup on the OS Maps website, allowing users to easily access street view imagery from Google Maps.

## Rankings

- #37,264 — Overall
- #75 — maps
- #132 — map

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `contextMenus`
- `webRequest`
- `tabs`
- `*://*.osmaps.com/*`
- `*://*.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/*`

### Content script matches

- `osmaps.ordnancesurvey.co.uk`
- `explore.osmaps.com`

## 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/os-maps-street-view)