Kiosk Schischi by tombreit
Adds Back/Home buttons to the Firefox kiosk mode.
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About this extension
Adds a compact navigation toolbar — Back, Home buttons, a Loading indicator and a read-only URL bar — to Firefox running in
Firefox's built-in
Features
Designed to work alongside a Firefox Enterprise Policy file for a complete kiosk lockdown. See the repository README for a recommended
--kiosk mode.Firefox's built-in
--kiosk flag hides all browser chrome including navigation controls. This extension restores just enough UI for users to navigate, without exposing the full browser.Features
- Back and Home buttons, always visible
- Read-only URL bar showing the current page address
- PDF support — PDFs open inside a wrapper page that keeps the toolbar visible
- Idle timeout — returns to the home page after 5 minutes of inactivity
- New-tab suppression — links targeting new tabs are redirected into the current tab
- Keyboard shortcut blocking (Ctrl+T, Ctrl+N, Ctrl+L, F12, and more)
- Right-click context menu disabled
- No settings — uses the homepage configured in Firefox preferences
Designed to work alongside a Firefox Enterprise Policy file for a complete kiosk lockdown. See the repository README for a recommended
policies.json template.Rated 0 by 0 reviewers
Permissions and data
Required permissions:
- Read and modify browser settings
- Access browser tabs
- Access your data for all websites
Optional permissions:
- Access your data for all websites
Data collection:
- The developer says this extension doesn't require data collection.
More information
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- Version
- 1.17
- Size
- 65.79 KB
- Last updated
- a month ago (Mar 10, 2026)
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- License
- Mozilla Public License 2.0
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