# Overleaf Layout Switch

> Adds a toolbar button to swap Overleaf layout to: PDF | Editor | Sidebar

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/overleaf-layout-switch](https://chrome-stats.com/d/overleaf-layout-switch)

## Overview

- **ID:** `overleaf-layout-switch`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Roselle
- **Category:** appearance
- **Daily users:** 4
- **Version:** 0.1.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-02-03
- **First published:** 2026-02-03
- **Size:** 114 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-10
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/overleaf-layout-switch/)

## Description

Overleaf Layout Switch is an essential browser extension tailored specifically for Overleaf users who may benefit from a reversed layout.

This extension adds a new button to the top-right corner (toolbar) of the Overleaf interface. This button allows users to switch between the default layout and a new layout with the PDF preview on the left hand side and the editor on the right hand side.

Privacy: - No personal data collected.

## Rankings

- #50,541 — Overall
- #29 — layout
- #191 — overlay
- #194 — switch
- #217 — benefit

## Permissions and access

### Host permissions

- `https://www.overleaf.com/*`

### Content script matches

- `www.overleaf.com`

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- Injects scripts into web pages, which may alter or extract site contents, resulting in a substantial risk.
- 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/overleaf-layout-switch)