Locale Switcher

Locale Switcher

Lets you quickly switch the browser locale to test localization on your website.

What is Locale Switcher?
'Locale Switcher' is a Firefox add-on enabling quick switch of browser locales, allowing streamlined testing for website localization. The add-on alters navigator.language, navigator.languages, and Accept-Language headers on choosing a locale. It supports over 700 languages and variations, can function on a per-tab basis, allows marking of favorite locales and is fully operable via shortcut keys. It requires permissions to modify web traffic and access tabs for effective functioning.
Merlin
Stats
Rating: 5.00 (3)
Version: 1.2.5 (Last updated: 2022-12-26)
Creation date: 2022-01-10
Weekly download count: 41
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • storage
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • <all_urls>
Size: 95.36K
URLs: Website
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Merlin
Summary

🌏 Locale Switcher Browser Extension to quickly change your browser locale.

❓ What does it do? When a locale chosen the following thinks will be adjusted:

navigator.language
navigator.languages
Accept-Language headers

✨ Features

Chrome & Firefox
Support for 700+ languages and variations
Per tab basis
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User reviews
Fantastic!
by Christoph, 2023-06-16
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Safety
Risk impact

Locale Switcher is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Locale Switcher if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

Locale Switcher has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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