Locale Switcher

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

Locale Switcher - Browser Extension for Locale Testing

'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.

Add-on stats

Users: 1,565
-34
Rating: 5.00
(4)
Version: 1.2.5 (Last updated: 2022-12-26)
Creation date: 2022-01-10
Weekly download count: 57
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • storage
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • <all_urls>
Size: 95.36K
URLs: Website

Other platforms

Locale Switcher (v1.2.5)
4.34 (71) 50,000
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge
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Add-on summary

šŸŒ Locale Switcher Browser Extension to quickly change your browser locale.

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

navigator.language
navigator.languages
Accept-Language headers

āœØ Features

Chrome &amp; Firefox
Support for 700+ languages and variations
Per tab basis
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User reviews

by Fas Dan, 2024-08-30

by Fas Dan, 2024-08-30

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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Locale Switcher requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

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

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