# Parent Path

> Adds an icon to the address bar to navigate to the parent path.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `parent-path`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Nobuyuki Honda
- **Category:** appearance,other
- **Daily users:** 70
- **Rating:** 4.67 / 5 (15 ratings)
- **Version:** 0.4
- **Last updated:** 2024-04-07
- **First published:** 2017-10-27
- **Size:** 11 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-12
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/parent-path/)
- **Website:** [https://www.nk2.org/amo.html](https://www.nk2.org/amo.html)

## Description

Parent Path is a Firefox add-on that adds an icon to the address bar, allowing users to easily navigate to the parent path of the current URL. It provides a convenient way to quickly move up a level in the website hierarchy.

## Rankings

- #13,845 — Overall
- #236 — math
- #240 — navigation

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `activeTab`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Very low risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- 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/parent-path)