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.
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Add-on stats

By: thewheat
Users: 542
-4
Rating: 4.45
(20)
Version: 1.0 (Last updated: 2019-07-12)
Creation date: 2019-07-07
Weekly download count: 25
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • <all_urls>
  • storage
  • tabs
Size: 21.66K

Ranking

# 4,369 ▼ 11
Other rankings
#6 in agent keyword 59 #18 in kitchen keyword 1 #19 in agenda keyword 10 #67 in switch keyword 19 #90 in domain keyword 23 ▼ 1

Other platforms

Not available on Chrome
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge
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Add-on summary

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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
  • The add-on works as expected for changing user agents to specific domains.
  • It is lightweight and has a small file size compared to alternatives.
  • Minimalist design and ease of use for basic functions.
Cons
  • User agents are outdated and there's no option to update or modify them.
  • No option for entering custom user agents.
  • Issues with accessibility when switching to certain user agents that redirect to mobile sites.
Most mentioned
  • The add-on's lack of updates and outdated user agents.
  • The small size and lightweight nature of the add-on.
  • The absence of custom user agent options.
User reviews
by TERROR, 2025-01-07
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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