User Agent Switcher

Change your user agent easily. Allows custom user agent based on domain

User Agent Switcher: An Essential Firefox Add-On

User Agent Switcher is a beneficial Firefox add-on that facilitates effortless switching of your User Agent right from your toolbar. It provides an extra edge by allowing users to set not only a global user agent but also specific user agents for each domain. This implies you can employ different user agents for different websites, giving you greater control and usability across various online platforms.

Add-on stats

By: thewheat
Users: 554
1
Rating: 4.63
(19)
Version: 1.0 (Last updated: 2019-07-12)
Creation date: 2019-07-07
Weekly download count: 28
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • <all_urls>
  • storage
  • tabs
Size: 21.66K

Other platforms

User Agent Switcher (v0.0.3)
5.00 (2) 1,000
User Agent (v1.5)
3.63 (82) 25,466
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Add-on summary

This add-on allows you to quickly change your User Agent from the toolbar. You can set a global user agent but also have a user agent specific to each domain

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
  • Light and very useful
  • Still works even after many years without updates
  • Very small size compared to other alternatives
  • Minimalistic
Cons
  • User-agents on this extension are deprecated
  • No option to change, modify or update the versions
  • No custom user agent
  • Does not reset the agent when changing to iPhone
  • Poor interface
Most mentioned
  • Small size of the extension
  • Inability to modify or update user-agents
  • The extension continues to work despite not being updated
User reviews
by pezcurrel, 2023-11-20
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

User Agent Switcher requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

User Agent Switcher has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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