# ProtonMail Notifier

> Unofficial ProtonMail extension. Provides notifications and makes it possible to close the ProtonMail tab, and even the browser, without getting logged out.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `protonmail-notifier`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** PixelReveur
- **Category:** social-communication,alerts-updates
- **Daily users:** 138
- **Weekly downloads:** 10
- **Rating:** 4.29 / 5 (7 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.0.4
- **Last updated:** 2025-03-08
- **First published:** 2025-03-07
- **Size:** 206 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/protonmail-notifier/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/protonmail-notifier/privacy/](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/protonmail-notifier/privacy/)

## Description

Fork of <em>ProtonMail (unofficial)</em> :
<a href="https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/protonmail" rel="nofollow">https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/protonmail</a>

Unofficial ProtonMail extension. Provides notifications and makes it possible to close the ProtonMail tab, and even the browser, without getting logged out.

<strong>General Settings:</strong>
- <strong>Fetch interval:</strong> Select how often the extension will check for new emails.
- <strong>Language selection:</strong> Choose the language of the extension. English, French, or German.

<strong>Settings:</strong>
- <strong>Persist session:</strong> Check it to keep the sessions in browser memory.
- <strong>Persist session even if browser is closed:</strong> Check it to save the sessions to disk. WARNING: Your mailbox password will be written to your hard drive.
- <strong>Show unread count badge:</strong> A badge will show on the extension icon with the number of unread emails on the INBOX.
- <strong>Show notifications on new emails:</strong> If checked then the extension will show a notification when you receive an email.
- <strong>Enable peeking:</strong> If checked then you will be able to see a list of your inbox unread emails in the extension itself.

## Rankings

- #9,895 — Overall
- #301 — Alerts & Updates
- #57 — promos
- #67 — hotmail
- #112 — mail
- #230 — email

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `https://mail.proton.me/*`
- `https://mail.protonmailrmez3lotccipshtkleegetolb73fuirgj7r4o4vfu7ozyd.onion/*`
- `tabs`
- `storage`
- `cookies`
- `notifications`
- `webRequest`
- `alarms`

## Safety

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

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