User-Agent Switcher

Switch between popular useragent strings from toolbar popup!

What is User-Agent Switcher?

User-Agent Switcher is a feature-packed Chrome extension specifically designed to allow users to quickly and efficiently change their browser's user-agent. With 26 popular user-agent strings to choose from, switching is as simple as opening the toolbar popup and selecting the desired option. The extension provides options for mobile and desktop user agents, as well as operating systems. An essential tool for web development and browser troubleshooting, User-Agent Switcher streamlines the process of swapping user agents on your Chrome browser.

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By: chYer

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Users: 30,000+

Rating: 4.31 (99)

Version: 0.3.1 (Last updated: 2024-01-17)

Creation date: 2020-03-10

Risk impact: Moderate risk impact

Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 3

Permissions:

storage
scripting
declarativeNetRequest

Host permissions:

*://*/*

Size: 87.34K

Email: ch*****@yahoo.com

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Chrome-Stats Rank

# 4596 ▲ 24

Other rankings

#1094 in Tools ▼ 172 #9 in agent keyword 57 ▲ 8 #131 in toolbar keyword 25 ▼ 6 #238 in popup keyword 58 ▼ 7

Other platforms

User-Agent Switcher (v0.3.0)

3.94 (298) 25,305+

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Summary

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Easily change your browser's user agent from the toolbar popup. There are 26 popular user-agent strings to choose from.

To work with this addon, please open the toolbar popup and click on the desired user-agent button. Within the toolbar popup, the top row is for mobile user agents, 2nd row is for desktop user agents and the last row is for selecting operating systems. Once you select a user agent, please reload all tabs.

To report bugs, please visit the addon's homepage (https://mybrowseraddon.com/useragent-switcher.html) and fill out the bug report form.

User reviews

User reviews summary

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.

Pros

Allows switching user agents for better website compatibility
Useful for accessing websites that restrict access based on user agent

Cons

Some users reported that it breaks certain apps or does not work correctly
Outdated user agents may cause compatibility issues with some websites
Some users mentioned that the interface and implementation are not great

Most mentioned

Allows switching user agents for better website compatibility
Outdated user agents
Does not work correctly for some users

Recent reviews

CC C, 2024-05-11

Working like a charm!!

A. C., 2024-04-08

its not perfect but it does the job better than most others ive tried. I use Chrome and Opera GX regularly and sadly many sites do not recognize Opera GX (they should!!!) so have a user-agent is a valuable tool. and having so many options is great for development purposes as well. thanks!

Marie Hekel, 2024-05-05

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Safety

Risk impact

User-Agent Switcher may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.