Simple Mouse Gestures

Mouse Gestures Super Drag Multi Link Opener Wheel Gestures Long Press on Links Rocker Gestures ****** When mouse gestures are enabled, a visual guide displays when you hold the right mouse button down and move the mouse.

Simple Mouse Gestures is a powerful Chrome extension designed to streamline your browsing experience with intuitive mouse-based controls. It supports various gesture types including super drag, multi-link opener, wheel gestures, rocker gestures, and long press on links to facilitate easy navigation and multitasking.

When enabled, holding the right mouse button displays a visual guide that shows the available gestures and their directions, making it simple to learn and use. This extension helps users boost productivity by enabling smarter and faster browsing actions without relying solely on keyboard shortcuts or menus.

By:
Kunihiro Ando
Daily users:
538 12
Rating:
3.88
(26)
Version:
3.3resigned1 Last updated: 2024-04-25
Version code:
5730340
Creation date:
2018-02-17
Risk:
Very high risk impact Moderate risk likelihood
Permissions:
  • storage
  • unlimitedStorage
  • tabs
  • bookmarks
  • history
  • clipboardWrite
  • clipboardRead
  • downloads
  • sessions
  • management
  • See more
Size:
536.21K
Email:
se*****@gmail.com
URLs:
Website
Source:
Firefox Browser Add-ons
Updated:
a day ago

User reviews

Pros
  • Great functionality and many options for mouse gestures
  • Compatible gestures for previous firegestures users
  • All-in-one extension for mouse gestures, drag & drop, and link opening
  • User-friendly interface and ease of use
Cons
  • Requires excessive permissions without clear justification
  • Not compatible with Firefox's built-in pages due to security restrictions
  • Conflicts with other extensions like 'Absolute Right click and copy'
  • Settings can be reset or dumped periodically
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Simple Mouse Gestures requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood

Simple Mouse Gestures is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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