# ResizeIT

> Resize and position Firefox with keys: ALT+1, 2, 3 and 4

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `resizeit`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Glenn Hallin
- **Category:** appearance
- **Daily users:** 381
- **Rating:** 4.58 / 5 (12 ratings)
- **Version:** 5.2.1
- **Last updated:** 2019-08-20
- **First published:** 2006-08-31
- **Size:** 701 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-10
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/resizeit/)

## Description

ResizeIT is a handy Chrome extension designed to enhance your Firefox browser productivity by allowing you to resize and position your windows quickly using keyboard shortcuts (ALT+1, 2, 3, and 4). This extension simplifies multitasking by letting you pin windows to different locations on your screen, ensuring organized workspace management.

Additionally, ResizeIT supports two profiles to store your preferred window sizes and positions, enabling easy switching and consistent window layout every time. If you often juggle multiple tasks, ResizeIT offers a streamlined way to manage your browser windows effectively without manual resizing.

## Rankings

- #5,863 — Overall
- #2 — resize
- #44 — size
- #55 — resume
- #82 — position
- #158 — value

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`
- `management`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Low risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Manages other extensions, which allows oversight but might intervene with user configurations and choices.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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## Review summary

### Pros

- Easy to use and intuitive interface for resizing windows
- Allows saving multiple window sizes and positions
- Saves time and frustration when managing window sizes
- Enables quick switching between different screen sizes

### Cons

- Doesn't save position on Windows 7
- Limited features compared to other similar extensions
- Could benefit from random resizing options to enhance privacy

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- [Window Resizer](https://chrome-stats.com/d/window-resizer) — 400 users, 3.50 / 5
- [SessionResize](https://chrome-stats.com/d/sessionresize) — 1 users

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