# The button for Surfly

> This extension adds a page action which allows you to convert the current tab to a Surfly session

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/the-button-for-surfly](https://chrome-stats.com/d/the-button-for-surfly)

## Overview

- **ID:** `the-button-for-surfly`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** jsnjack
- **Category:** social-communication,tabs
- **Daily users:** 2
- **Version:** 0.4.1
- **Last updated:** 2025-07-21
- **First published:** 2023-07-24
- **Size:** 14 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-12
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/the-button-for-surfly/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/jsnjack/thebutton](https://github.com/jsnjack/thebutton)

## Description

This extension adds a page action which allows you to convert the current tab to a Surfly session

## Rankings

- #66,894 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `tabs`
- `scripting`

### Host permissions

- `https://*.surfly.online/*`
- `https://surfly.online/*`
- `https://*.surfly.com/*`
- `https://surfly.com/*`
- `https://*.webfuse.com/*`
- `https://webfuse.com/*`
- `https://*.webfu.se/*`
- `https://webfu.se/*`

## 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/the-button-for-surfly)