# Simple Base64 Context Utilities

> Adds a Encode/Decode to the context menu

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/simple-b64-context-utilities](https://chrome-stats.com/d/simple-b64-context-utilities)

## Overview

- **ID:** `simple-b64-context-utilities`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Xposedbones
- **Category:** web-development
- **Daily users:** 2
- **Version:** 0.0.3
- **Last updated:** 2020-04-29
- **First published:** 2019-06-23
- **Size:** 13 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-07
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/simple-b64-context-utilities/)

## Description

Simple Base64 Context Utilities is a Firefox add-on that adds an Encode/Decode option to the context menu. It automatically copies the result to the clipboard, which can be disabled in the options. This is a convenient tool for encoding or decoding text using Base64 in Firefox.

## Rankings

- #64,648 — Overall
- #228 — base

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `contextMenus`
- `activeTab`
- `storage`
- `clipboardWrite`

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- Allows reading and modifying clipboard content, which can be sensitive, posing a moderate privacy risk.
- 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/simple-b64-context-utilities)