Old Layout for Facebook
Revert Facebook to the Old Layout (pre-Sep 2020) by changing your browser's user-agent string to one not supported by the new layout
Old Layout for Facebook - Firefox Add-on
The 'Old Layout for Facebook' is a Firefox add-on that enables users to switch back to the old layout of Facebook prior to September 2020. This is achieved by modifying the user-agent string in your browser to one unrecognized by the new Facebook layout.
Add-on stats
Weekly download count: 57
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact 
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
- *://*.facebook.com/*
- storage
Size: 45.93K
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Add-on summary
Revert Facebook to the Old Layout (pre-Sep 2020) by changing your browser's user-agent string to one not supported by the new layout
User reviews
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews.
Firefox Browser Add-ons does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate,
spammy, or outdated. Pros
- Some users found it works well for them.
- Provides a different layout than Facebook's default.
Cons
- Doesn't work for many users.
- Causes Firefox to use a lot of resources when browsing Facebook.
- Negative experiences with performance issues while typing on Facebook.
Most mentioned
- Not working
- Performance issues
- Requires support and updates
User reviews
by mlproko, 2024-12-13
by Firefox user 18536730, 2024-11-23
by SimoX9, 2024-06-04
Add-on safety
Risk impact
Old Layout for Facebook requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
Old Layout for Facebook has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.
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