Who is Mouse Gestures for?

Mouse Gestures is a consumer product built for firefox users who want mouse-based browser navigation.

Is Mouse Gestures free?

Yes — Mouse Gestures is free to use.

What platforms does Mouse Gestures run on?

Mouse Gestures runs on the web, embeddable surfaces, macOS, Windows, and Linux.

Is Mouse Gestures still maintained?

Unverified. Mouse Gestures 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 are alternatives to Mouse Gestures?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Mouse Gesture Events, Basic Gestures, and Foxy Gestures.

Who makes Mouse Gestures?

Mouse Gestures is developed by Bill.

How long has Mouse Gestures been around?

Mouse Gestures first shipped in 2021.

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Mouse Gestures

Name: Mouse Gestures
Author: Bill

mozilla.orgBrowser DevTools & extensions

Mouse Gestures is a Firefox extension that lets users navigate pages and manage tabs by holding the right mouse button and drawing directional gestures. It supports actions such as opening, closing, duplicating, reloading, and switching tabs.

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Overview

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Mouse Gestures is a Browser DevTools & extensions project. It focuses on navigating Firefox pages and tabs without repeatedly using menus, keyboard shortcuts, or toolbar buttons. It is built as a consumer product for firefox users who want mouse-based browser navigation. Mouse Gestures is free to use. It ships for the web, embeddable surfaces, macOS, Windows, and Linux.

Behind Mouse Gestures is Bill, and it first shipped in 2021. Key capabilities include mouse gestures, new tab gesture, and close tab gesture. The interface is available in 32 languages, including Czech, German, and Greek.

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

Mouse gestures
New tab gesture
Close tab gesture
Duplicate tab gesture
Page navigation
Page reload
Stop loading
Tab management

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Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed10 Sep · 14:15 UTC
Mouse Gestures verified via Firefox Add-ons
Source: Firefox Add-ons · Open

Frequently asked questions about Mouse Gestures

What does Mouse Gestures do?: Mouse Gestures focuses on navigating Firefox pages and tabs without repeatedly using menus, keyboard shortcuts, or toolbar buttons. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.
Who is Mouse Gestures for?: Mouse Gestures is a consumer product built for firefox users who want mouse-based browser navigation.
Is Mouse Gestures free?: Yes — Mouse Gestures is free to use.
What platforms does Mouse Gestures run on?: Mouse Gestures runs on the web, embeddable surfaces, macOS, Windows, and Linux.
Is Mouse Gestures still maintained?: Unverified. Mouse Gestures 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 are alternatives to Mouse Gestures?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Mouse Gesture Events, Basic Gestures, and Foxy Gestures.Mouse Gesture Events Basic Gestures Foxy Gestures
Who makes Mouse Gestures?: Mouse Gestures is developed by Bill.
How long has Mouse Gestures been around?: Mouse Gestures first shipped in 2021.

At a glance

Pricing: Free
Platforms: Web
First seen: 10 Sep 2026
Built for: Firefox users who want mouse-based browser navigation
Model: B2C
Solves: Navigating Firefox pages and tabs without repeatedly using menus, keyboard shortcuts, or toolbar buttons.

Registered as

Firefox Add-ons: mouse-gesture

Developer

Bill

Index record

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

Identity audit (13)

Slug: mouse-gestures-mozilla-org
Lifecycle state recorded: 10 Sep 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 10 Sep 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 Sep 2026
Canonical URL: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/mouse-gesture

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