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Thematic (was Persona Switcher)
Quickly switch between your themes or reset the theme back to the default via a menu or the keyboard. You can also automatically rotate through all of your themes on a time interval you select. Works for Firefox and Thunderbird.
What is Thematic (was Persona Switcher)?
'Thematic' (previously known as 'Persona Switcher') is an innovative add-on for Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird that allows users to seamlessly switch between different themes, conveniently reset their theme to the default, or enable automatic rotation of their saved themes. It also offers keyboard shortcuts for improved functionality.
Stats
By:
drb80
Rating:
4.38
(37)
Creation date:
2011-02-24
Weekly download count:
3
Firefox on Android:
No
Risk impact:
Low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Low risk likelihood
Manifest version:
2
Permissions:
- storage
- alarms
- menus
- management
Size:
478.97K
Email:
dr*****@gmail.com
URLs:
Website
Stats date:
Chrome-Stats Rank
#
4031
▲ 9
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Summary
Persona switcher adds a submenu to "Tools" that allows you to quickly switch between themes. It adds the following three user-definable key combinations.
- Shift-Alt-D to reset the theme to the default.
- Shift-Alt-R to rotate through your themes.
- Shift-Alt-A to start or stop switching between themes on an on-going basis.
User reviews
User reviews summary
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spammy, or outdated.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
- Allows for automatic and manual switching between themes
- Contributes to a personalized and aesthetically pleasing browser experience
- Functional and reliable over long-term use
Cons
- Lacks a feature to create a favorites list or a seasonal playlist for theme rotation
- Some users experience performance issues or browser hangs with multiple themes
- The extension doesn't allow setting custom shortcuts, which can lead to conflicts with other add-ons
Most mentioned
- Users desire more themes or 'personas' to choose from
- Interest in more advanced features such as scheduling, playlist creation, and shortcut management
- Extension compatibility with other browsers like Waterfox Classic and the ability to maintain use with older browser versions
Recent reviews
Essential if you like to use a bunch of different themes.
Would be nice if it could also have some sort of scheduler, so instead of just rotating themes on each launch, you could define a specific 'playlist' to be used say for day vs night, or for different months.
by
Lance Esgard, 2024-02-19
Safety
Risk impact
Thematic (was Persona Switcher) is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.
Risk likelihood
Thematic (was Persona Switcher) has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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