# Side Browser

> Browse multiple webpages in the sidebar.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `side-browser`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** tukapiyo
- **Category:** tabs
- **Daily users:** 41
- **Weekly downloads:** 22
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (2 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.1.0.1
- **Last updated:** 2026-06-13
- **First published:** 2023-09-17
- **Size:** 434 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-08
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/side-browser/)
- **Website:** [https://www2.filewo.net/wordpress/category/products/side-browser/](https://www2.filewo.net/wordpress/category/products/side-browser/)

## Description

Install Side Browser and browse in the sidebar!

Side Browser uses frames, so some pages may not display properly.
Some websites require additional steps to be able to be displayed with Side Browser.

## Rankings

- #17,574 — Overall
- #103 — browser
- #104 — browser tab
- #144 — chrome browser

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `browsingData`
- `webRequest`
- `webRequestBlocking`
- `declarativeNetRequestWithHostAccess`
- `storage`
- `tabs`
- `<all_urls>`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate 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/side-browser)