Who should use Simple Gesture?

Simple Gesture is an open-source project built for firefox for Android users.

What platforms does Simple Gesture run on?

Simple Gesture runs on the web, embeddable surfaces, and Android.

Is Simple Gesture still active?

Unverified. Simple Gesture 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.

Who develops Simple Gesture?

Simple Gesture is developed by utubo.

How long has Simple Gesture been around?

Simple Gesture first shipped in 2017.

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Simple Gesture

Name: Simple Gesture
Author: utubo

github.comBrowser DevTools & extensions

Simple Gesture is an open-source Firefox for Android add-on that adds touch gesture controls to browser navigation. It is intended for mobile Firefox users who want gesture-based browsing actions.

Open SourceWebEmbeddableAndroid

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Overview

4 features

Simple Gesture is a Browser DevTools & extensions project. It focuses on navigating Firefox for Android with touch gestures instead of browser buttons or menus. It is built as an open-source project for firefox for Android users. Simple Gesture is open source under the Open Source license. It runs on the web, embeddable surfaces, and Android.

It is developed by utubo, and it first shipped in 2017. Among its 4 catalogued features are touch gestures, browser navigation, and android support.

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

Touch gestures
Browser navigation
Android support
Firefox add-on

Built with & integrations

Connectors

chrome

Runs on

BrowserEmbeddableAndroid

Trust & compliance

License

Open Source

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Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed8 Sept · 10:35 UTC
Simple Gesture for Android verified via Firefox Add-ons
Source: Firefox Add-ons · Open

Frequently asked questions about Simple Gesture

What is Simple Gesture?: Simple Gesture focuses on navigating Firefox for Android with touch gestures instead of browser buttons or menus. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.
Who should use Simple Gesture?: Simple Gesture is an open-source project built for firefox for Android users.
Is Simple Gesture free?: Yes — Simple Gesture is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.
What platforms does Simple Gesture run on?: Simple Gesture runs on the web, embeddable surfaces, and Android.
Is Simple Gesture still active?: Unverified. Simple Gesture 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.
Who develops Simple Gesture?: Simple Gesture is developed by utubo.
How long has Simple Gesture been around?: Simple Gesture first shipped in 2017.
Is Simple Gesture open source?: Yes — Simple Gesture is open source under the Open Source license.

At a glance

Pricing: Open Source
Platforms: Web
Languages: English
License: Open Source
First seen: 8 Sept 2026
Built for: Firefox for Android users
Model: Open source
Solves: Navigating Firefox for Android with touch gestures instead of browser buttons or menus.

Registered as

Firefox Add-ons: simple-gesture

Developer

utubo

Index record

Indexed: 8 Sept 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Sept 2026
Last seen: 8 Sept 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: simple-gesture-for-android-github-com
Lifecycle state recorded: 8 Sept 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 8 Sept 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
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: 8 Sept 2026
Canonical URL: https://github.com/utubo/firefox-simple_gesture

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