# popup url

> Quick popup. Select a text , Click, and then pop up a window in current page not a new tab immediately , with content based on your selection and configured url.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `popup-url`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Derek Chuank
- **Category:** search-tools,language-support
- **Daily users:** 1
- **Version:** 0.4
- **Last updated:** 2021-10-01
- **First published:** 2020-07-10
- **Size:** 51 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-11
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/popup-url/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/derekchuank/popup-extension](https://github.com/derekchuank/popup-extension)

## Description

Popup URL is a Firefox add-on that allows you to easily open a popup window within the current page. Simply select a text, click, and a window will immediately pop up with content based on your selection and a configured URL. Customize the appearance using CSS. Please note that some websites may restrict external connections, causing the extension to display a blank page.

## Rankings

- #88,802 — Overall
- #135 — popup

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `<all_urls>`
- `storage`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate 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/popup-url)