# pidgin

> Pidgin, the universal chat client, http://www.pidgin.im/

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `pidgin`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Removed (abandoned)
- **Publisher:** diegoopensouce
- **Version:** 2.0
- **Last updated:** 2019-05-13
- **First published:** 2010-04-27
- **Size:** 147 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-08-04
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/pidgin/)

## Description

Pidgin is a powerful and versatile chat client that enables users to connect to multiple chat services, such as AIM, Google Talk, and more, all within a single application. Available as a Firefox add-on, Pidgin offers a convenient and unified way to stay connected with friends and colleagues across various chat platforms.

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- This permission has no access or impact on the user's system or data, thus carrying no 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/pidgin)