# Underbite

> A modern-ish gopher:// viewer.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `underbite`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** luk3yx
- **Category:** other
- **Daily users:** 27
- **Rating:** 4.67 / 5 (3 ratings)
- **Version:** 0.2.3
- **Last updated:** 2023-01-18
- **First published:** 2018-11-16
- **Size:** 21 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/underbite/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/luk3yx/underbite](https://github.com/luk3yx/underbite)

## Description

Underbite is a Firefox add-on called Underbite that redirects Gopher URLs to a themed Floodgap Gopher proxy for viewing modern-ish gopher:// sites. It requires permissions to access and theme the proxy, access bookmarks, and history. Before installing, please read about the Gopher Proxy used and how data is handled. It is unaffiliated with Floodgap.

## Rankings

- #21,226 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `bookmarks`
- `history`
- `storage`

### Content script matches

- `gopher.floodgap.com`

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- Allows retrieval of a user’s browsing history, presenting a notable 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/underbite)