Who is Version Icon for?

Version Icon is a consumer product built for firefox users who want quick access to browser version information.

Is Version Icon free?

Yes — Version Icon is free to use.

What platforms does Version Icon run on?

Version Icon runs on the web, embeddable surfaces, macOS, Windows, and Linux.

Is Version Icon still maintained?

Unverified. Version Icon 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 Version Icon?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Version in Toolbar, HTTP Version Indicator, and Minor Version in Toolbar.

Who develops Version Icon?

Version Icon is developed by magicp.

How long has Version Icon been around?

Version Icon first shipped in 2017.

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Version Icon

Name: Version Icon
Author: magicp

mozilla.orgBrowser DevTools & extensions

Version Icon is a Firefox extension that shows the browser's version number as an icon in the browser interface. It supports Firefox desktop and Android menu-item behavior, including differences for beta version numbering.

FreeWebEmbeddablemacOSWindowsLinux

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Overview

5 features

Version Icon sits in PulseGate's Browser DevTools & extensions category. It focuses on seeing the current Firefox browser version without opening a settings or support page. It is built as a consumer product for firefox users who want quick access to browser version information. It is available for free. It ships for the web, embeddable surfaces, macOS, Windows, and Linux.

Behind Version Icon is magicp, and it first shipped in 2017. Key capabilities include version icon, firefox support, and beta version display. The interface is available in 32 languages, including Czech, German, and Greek.

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

Version icon
Firefox support
Beta version display
Android menu item
Toolbar integration

Built with & integrations

Runs on

BrowserEmbeddablemacOSWindowsLinux

Trust & compliance

Verified signals

HTTPSPrivacy Policy Terms of ServiceFree tierMulti-languageStore-verified publisher

Legal

Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed14 Sep · 10:20 UTC
Version Icon verified via Firefox Add-ons
Source: Firefox Add-ons · Open

Frequently asked questions about Version Icon

What does Version Icon do?: Version Icon focuses on seeing the current Firefox browser version without opening a settings or support page. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.
Who is Version Icon for?: Version Icon is a consumer product built for firefox users who want quick access to browser version information.
Is Version Icon free?: Yes — Version Icon is free to use.
What platforms does Version Icon run on?: Version Icon runs on the web, embeddable surfaces, macOS, Windows, and Linux.
Is Version Icon still maintained?: Unverified. Version Icon 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 Version Icon?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Version in Toolbar, HTTP Version Indicator, and Minor Version in Toolbar.Version in Toolbar HTTP Version Indicator Minor Version in Toolbar
Who develops Version Icon?: Version Icon is developed by magicp.
How long has Version Icon been around?: Version Icon first shipped in 2017.

At a glance

Pricing: Free
Platforms: Web
First seen: 14 Sep 2026
Built for: Firefox users who want quick access to browser version information
Model: B2C
Solves: Seeing the current Firefox browser version without opening a settings or support page.

Registered as

Firefox Add-ons: version-icon

Developer

magicp

Index record

Indexed: 14 Sep 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Sep 2026
Last seen: 14 Sep 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: version-icon-mozilla-org
Lifecycle state recorded: 14 Sep 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 14 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: 14 Sep 2026
Canonical URL: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/version-icon

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