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Open Temp Container by igorlogius

Open bookmarks, links or tabs in temporary containers

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About this extension
NAME

open-temp-container

SYNOPSIS

open links or bookmarks in temporary self removing isolated containers (TC's)

USER INPUTS
  • link or bookmark

OPTIONS
  • Toolbar Action
  • TC color

REQUIRED PERMISSIONS
  • "contextualIdentities", used to create/delete containers
  • "cookies", used to determine which tab belongs to a container (aka. cookieStore)
  • "menus", used to add context menus to bookmarks and links
  • "storage", used to save user options
  • "tabs", used to create tabs and access tab properties
  • "bookmarks", used to create TC from bookmarks

OPTIONAL PERMISSIONS

none

DEMO VIDEO

https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/38a7172f-0501-4dae-b3cf-e9505665a726

COMMON ISSUES / FAQ

History of Temporary Containers is not removed

This is a known limitation of firefoxs history and tabs API.
History deletion by container can currently not be not be reliably implemented.
Should the situation change the feature will be added, but for now this is blocked.
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Permissions and data

Required permissions:

  • Read and modify bookmarks
  • Access browser tabs

Data collection:

  • The developer says this extension doesn't require data collection.
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Version
1.3.55
Size
15.15 KB
Last updated
13 days ago (Jun 21, 2026)
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