# SmartCast

> Fast and Focused Search for Podcasts

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `smartcast`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Firearc Technologies LTD
- **Category:** search-tools
- **Daily users:** 275
- **Weekly downloads:** 2
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (2 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.0.8
- **Last updated:** 2026-04-28
- **First published:** 2025-12-07
- **Size:** 326 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-14
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/smartcast/)
- **Website:** [https://www.smartcastaddon.com/contact](https://www.smartcastaddon.com/contact)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/smartcast/privacy/](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/smartcast/privacy/)

## Description

Smartcast is a Firefox extension that helps you quickly find the latest podcasts by focusing your search specifically on audio and podcast content, making it easier to locate new episodes, trending shows, and reliable sources without sifting through irrelevant results.

By clicking on the "Add to Firefox" button, I accept and agree to installing the Smartcast Firefox extension and setting Firefox™ default search to that provided by Yahoo!®, and to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.

Privacy: <a href="https://prod.outgoing.prod.webservices.mozgcp.net/v1/00be67997353da9387971b4742b482751463881b3555d5a42cc47468c6ce938c/https%3A//smartcastaddon.com/privacy/" rel="nofollow">https://smartcastaddon.com/privacy/</a>

Terms: <a href="https://prod.outgoing.prod.webservices.mozgcp.net/v1/a28926159d8eed62d6467ebac60fd7c7241ba5f98ef085a92b25edd6bc3b5de0/https%3A//smartcastaddon.com/tou/" rel="nofollow">https://smartcastaddon.com/tou/</a>

## Rankings

- #7,059 — Overall
- #14 — smart tool
- #19 — smartbook
- #25 — smartphone
- #27 — smart
- #89 — fart

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`
- `tabs`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate 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/smartcast)