Switch to localhost

Switch to localhost

Switch to localhost URL

What is Switch to localhost?
"Switch to localhost" is a Firefox add-on that allows you to easily switch the current tab to a localhost URL. By clicking on the extension icon in your toolbar, you can quickly change the URL without manual input. This add-on helps you save time and effort when working with localhost URLs.
Merlin
Stats
Users: 42 ▲ 1
Rating: 5.00 (1)
Version: 1.1 (Last updated: 2020-07-20)
Creation date: 2020-07-17
Weekly download count: 2
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • storage
Size: 19.85K
URLs: Website
Stats date:

Other platforms

Not available on Chrome
Not available on Edge
Want to check extension ranking and stats more quickly for other Firefox add-ons? Install Chrome-Stats extension to view Chrome-Stats data as you browse the Firefox Browser Add-ons.
Chrome-Stats extension
Merlin
Summary

Web Extension to switch current tab to a localhost URL.

If you're too lazy to manually change your current url to localhost, just click on this extension icon in your toolbar.

See more on Github

User reviews
I must switch from production to my local version about 100 times a day - I'd thought about writing my own add-on, but this is brilliant. Thank you so much!
View all user reviews
Safety
Risk impact

Switch to localhost 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

Switch to localhost has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

Upgrade to see risk analysis details