Merlin
MM3 Proxy Switch

MM3 Proxy Switch

In the Firefox Browser (and other Mozilla programs) you can per default configure only the setting for one internet connection. With this Proxy Switch you can manage different configurations and simply switch over between these.

What is MM3 Proxy Switch?
MM3 Proxy Switch is a Firefox add-on designed to simplify the process of managing proxy configurations. Users can alternate between a direct connection and several proxy configurations with a single mouse click. This eliminates the need to execute the Connection Settings dialog repetitively. It is the go-to tool for users who require to switch between different internet connections in an efficient manner.
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By: MM3Tools
Users: 502 ▼ -19
Rating: 4.53 (15)
Version: 2019 (Last updated: 2019-10-25)
Creation date: 2006-05-30
Weekly download count: 21
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • storage
  • proxy
  • browsingData
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
Size: 47.87K
URLs: Website
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To switch between a direct connection or different proxy configurations you then must no longer respectively execute the dialog Connection Settings newly.

With this Proxy Switch you can toggle with one click between the direct connection to the internet and other proxy configurations.

::: Help ::: The MM3-ProxySwitch includes the operation instructions, this is availably additional on the homepage.

Use the forum at SourceForge.net or write an e-mail for us at problems.

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Pros
  • Simple and easy to manage
  • Works well with socks
  • Has been functional for years
Cons
  • Need to perform extra steps to switch on/off the proxy
  • Icon is not as bright when proxy is on (confusing to some users)
  • Extension now requires extended permissions
Most mentioned
  • Easy to use
  • Change in user interface
  • Privacy concerns about permissions needed
Recent reviews
by Mamadex, 2023-11-27
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Safety
Risk impact

MM3 Proxy Switch may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing.

Risk likelihood

MM3 Proxy Switch has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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