# Quick Compose for Gmail

> Quickly open the compose window of Gmail. Keyboard Shortcut: Alt + C.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/quick-compose-for-gmail](https://chrome-stats.com/d/quick-compose-for-gmail)

## Overview

- **ID:** `quick-compose-for-gmail`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** BrowserNative
- **Category:** feeds-news-blogging,other
- **Daily users:** 33
- **Rating:** 4.86 / 5 (7 ratings)
- **Version:** 0.6.1
- **Last updated:** 2019-09-18
- **First published:** 2017-03-08
- **Size:** 47 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-15
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/quick-compose-for-gmail/)
- **Website:** [https://browsernative.com/gmail-firefox-extension/](https://browsernative.com/gmail-firefox-extension/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/quick-compose-for-gmail/privacy/](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/quick-compose-for-gmail/privacy/)

## Description

Quick Compose for Gmail is a Firefox add-on that allows you to quickly open the compose window of Gmail, pre-fill recipient addresses, subject text, and body text. It also enables sharing selected text via email using the context menu.

## Rankings

- #19,546 — Overall
- #49 — gmail
- #71 — quick
- #156 — hotmail
- #187 — mail

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `contextMenus`
- `tabs`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate 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/quick-compose-for-gmail)