# Perplexity AI Sidebar Chat

> A Firefox sidebar extension that integrates Perplexity AI for conversations about the current webpage content. This addon is not affiliated in any way with Perplexity AI company.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/perplexity-ai-sidebar-chat](https://chrome-stats.com/d/perplexity-ai-sidebar-chat)

## Overview

- **ID:** `perplexity-ai-sidebar-chat`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Removed
- **Publisher:** Yiannis
- **Daily users:** 42
- **Weekly downloads:** 4
- **Version:** 0.1.1
- **Last updated:** 2025-06-15
- **First published:** 2025-06-10
- **Size:** 1.43 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-05-30
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/perplexity-ai-sidebar-chat/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/Yiannis128/perplexity-ai-sidebar-addon](https://github.com/Yiannis128/perplexity-ai-sidebar-addon)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/perplexity-ai-sidebar-chat/privacy/](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/perplexity-ai-sidebar-chat/privacy/)

## Description

Chat with the Perplexity AI service. This addon provides a sidebar and chat interface that let's you chat with Perplexity AI. The addon also shows the webpage content you're currently on to the Perplexity API.

DISCLAIMER: THIS IS NOT AFFILIATED IN ANY WAY WITH THE Perplexity AI COMPANY.

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `tabs`
- `activeTab`
- `storage`
- `<all_urls>`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

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

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/perplexity-ai-sidebar-chat)