Open in Onion Browser

Improve your privacy while visiting unknown links or to open *.onion domains in the Tor browser

As of May 2026, Open in Onion Browser has 1,000 users and a 1.00/5 rating from 2 reviews in the Workflow & Planning category.

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2 reviews
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Version
0.2.1
Manifest V3

Permissions & access

Permissions
storageactiveTabcontextMenusnativeMessaging
Host access
None declared

Screenshots

Open in Onion Browser screenshot 1

About

Features:
1. Open links in the Tor browser
2. Open the current page in the Tor browser
3. Automatically detects the Tor browser and optionally allows the user to configure the path
4. Supports custom keyboard shortcut to open links with left-click and keyboard shortcut combination

Use Cases:
1. It can be used to improve the user privacy by sending unknown links to the Tor browser
2. It can be used to open "*.onion" links/

How does it work?
This extension needs a native client to pass the links to the Tor browser. You need to install this native client on the first use. Currently, the native client is only supporting Windows, Mac, and Linux operating systems.

Privacy & Policy:
1. This extension has no relation to the Tor browser. It is an independent project that only sends links to this browser
2. This extension works offline. No data is sent or received from any servers.
3. The only purpose of this extension is to ease the Tor browser's access without the need to copy and paste links between the browsers.

Technical

Version
0.2.1
Manifest
V3
Size
207KiB
Min Chrome
88
Languages
1
Featured
No

Metadata

ID
balknnpjeohaolphkfhghbaapifbokik
Developer ID
u998790a42d49632e0728e5a526305904
Developer Email
[email protected]
Created
Apr 16, 2022
Last Updated (Store)
Oct 15, 2023
Last Scraped
May 28, 2026
Website
Privacy Policy

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