Ferro

The keyboard interface to Chrome. Hit Alt-Shift-F, type, (optionally hit tab and type again) and return.

Ferro - Keyboard Interface to Chrome

Ferro is a keyboard interface to Chrome that enables you to efficiently navigate and interact with the browser using only your keyboard. With Ferro, you can open pages from your history or bookmarks, access apps and extension pages, save tabs for later use, and more. Visit getferro.com for more information.
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Extension stats

Manifest V2
Users: 388
-3
Rating: 4.57
(21)
Version: 1.0.9 (Last updated: 2013-11-24)
Creation date: 2013-11-24
Permissions:
  • storage
  • tabs
  • bookmarks
  • chrome://favicon/
  • management
  • history
  • tts
  • http://www.iheartquotes.com/
  • http://donate.getferro.com/
  • https://ajax.googleapis.com/
Size: 790.53K
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Fast and efficient keyboard control
  • Saves time
  • Simple to use
  • Works with other extensions like Vimium
  • Great for productivity and laptop users
Cons
  • Possible compatibility issues with other extensions
  • Potential language setting issue
  • Could be seen as a waste of time
Most mentioned
  • Keyboard control
  • Time saving
  • Simplicity of use
User reviews
Absolutely awesome, everything should have keyboard control.
by Kenneth Thomas, 2016-07-10

Ferro is an amazing application for all those who hate the touchpad or the mouse. Keys are much, much faster.
by Ak, 2016-05-15

Excellent extension, only just found it.
by David Aston, 2016-04-02
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Ferro requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Ferro. Use it at your own risk.

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