# Perplexifox

> Search for selected text or images with Perplexity directly from Firefox. Simply highlight, right-click and off you go!

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `perplexifox`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** momax
- **Category:** search-tools
- **Daily users:** 414
- **Weekly downloads:** 1
- **Rating:** 4.33 / 5 (6 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.11
- **Last updated:** 2024-07-20
- **First published:** 2024-07-19
- **Size:** 19 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/perplexifox/)

## Description

Perplexifox is a Firefox add-on that integrates Perplexity search directly into your browser experience. You can quickly highlight text or right-click images to search using Perplexity, accessing detailed results instantly in a new tab. This extension is designed to streamline research, fact-checking, and detailed analyses without breaking your browsing flow.

With Perplexifox, users gain fast, efficient access to information by simply selecting text or images and using the right-click context menu. It's ideal for researchers, students, and professionals who value speed and convenience when gathering data or verifying facts.

## Rankings

- #5,567 — Overall
- #69 — foe
- #198 — analysis
- #219 — fact

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `contextMenus`
- `activeTab`
- `storage`

### Host permissions

- `https://www.perplexity.ai/*`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low 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 has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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