Who is Launch Gmail for?

Launch Gmail is a consumer product built for firefox users who frequently access Gmail.

Is Launch Gmail free?

Yes — Launch Gmail is free to use.

What platforms does Launch Gmail run on?

Launch Gmail runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.

Is Launch Gmail still maintained?

Unverified. Launch Gmail has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

What projects are similar to Launch Gmail?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include GMail Opener, Open Google Calendar with toolbar button, and New Tab Google.

Who makes Launch Gmail?

Launch Gmail is developed by Karthik.

How long has Launch Gmail been around?

Launch Gmail first shipped in 2016.

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Launch Gmail

Name: Launch Gmail
Author: Karthik

mozilla.orgBrowser DevTools & extensions

Launch Gmail is a lightweight Firefox extension that adds a toolbar button for opening Gmail in a new tab. It is intended for Firefox users who want quick access to Gmail from the browser interface.

FreeWebEmbeddableCloud-managed

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Overview

4 features

In the Browser DevTools & extensions space, Launch Gmail takes a focused approach. It focuses on opening Gmail quickly from Firefox without navigating to the Gmail website manually. It is built as a consumer product for firefox users who frequently access Gmail. It is available for free. It runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.

Karthik builds and maintains Launch Gmail, and it first shipped in 2016. Among its 4 catalogued features are toolbar button, new-tab launch, and gmail shortcut. The interface is available in 32 languages, including Czech, German, and Greek.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Toolbar button
New-tab launch
Gmail shortcut
Custom icon

Built with & integrations

Runs on

BrowserEmbeddableCloud-managed

Trust & compliance

Verified signals

HTTPSPrivacy Policy Terms of ServiceFree tierMulti-languageStore-verified publisher

Legal

Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed10 Sept · 00:30 UTC
Launch Gmail verified via Firefox Add-ons
Source: Firefox Add-ons · Open

Frequently asked questions about Launch Gmail

What does Launch Gmail do?: Launch Gmail focuses on opening Gmail quickly from Firefox without navigating to the Gmail website manually. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.
Who is Launch Gmail for?: Launch Gmail is a consumer product built for firefox users who frequently access Gmail.
Is Launch Gmail free?: Yes — Launch Gmail is free to use.
What platforms does Launch Gmail run on?: Launch Gmail runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.
Is Launch Gmail still maintained?: Unverified. Launch Gmail has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What projects are similar to Launch Gmail?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include GMail Opener, Open Google Calendar with toolbar button, and New Tab Google.GMail Opener Open Google Calendar with toolbar button New Tab Google
Who makes Launch Gmail?: Launch Gmail is developed by Karthik.
How long has Launch Gmail been around?: Launch Gmail first shipped in 2016.

At a glance

Pricing: Free
Platforms: Web
First seen: 10 Sept 2026
Built for: Firefox users who frequently access Gmail
Model: B2C
Solves: Opening Gmail quickly from Firefox without navigating to the Gmail website manually.

Registered as

Firefox Add-ons: launch-gmail

Developer

Karthik

Index record

Indexed: 10 Sept 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Sept 2026
Last seen: 10 Sept 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: launch-gmail-mozilla-org
Lifecycle state recorded: 10 Sept 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 10 Sept 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Derived from the project's own page and URL.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Last updated: 10 Sept 2026
Canonical URL: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/launch-gmail

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