Profile Switcher for Firefox

Profile Switcher for Firefox

Create, manage and switch between browser profiles seamlessly.

What is Profile Switcher for Firefox?
Profile Switcher for Firefox is a user-friendly extension that allows users to create, manage, and switch between browser profiles in just a few clicks. Plus, it offers various profile picture options for customization. The extension, however, requires the installation of additional software to function properly.
Merlin
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By: nulldev
Version: 1.3.1 (Last updated: 2022-05-08)
Creation date: 2021-01-31
Weekly download count: 337
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • storage
  • nativeMessaging
  • tabs
Size: 2.91M
URLs: Website
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Summary

Features:

  • Create, edit, delete and change your default browser profile
  • Switch between profiles in the toolbar
  • Choose from a variety of different profile pictures
Additional software is required for this extension to function, you will be prompted to install it after installing the extension.

Source code: https://github.com/null-dev/firefox-profile-switcher

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
  • Helpful for managing multiple profiles
  • Convenient and easy to use
  • Useful workarounds provided by other users
Cons
  • Stopped working for many users after Firefox version 124 update
  • May require technical knowledge to fix issues
  • Potential security concerns mentioned by some users
Most mentioned
  • Stopped working after Firefox v124 update
  • Useful workarounds provided by other users
  • Had to follow instructions to fix the add-on
  • Previously worked well but now unresponsive
Recent reviews
Looks like it's no longer being maintained. Used to work flawless. If updated, please reply to the review.
by korv, 2024-04-29


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Safety
Risk impact

Profile Switcher for Firefox 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

Profile Switcher for Firefox has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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