# Canadianify

> Gets rid of those pesky American spellings and replaces them with their Canadian (British) spelling.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/canadianify](https://chrome-stats.com/d/canadianify)

## Overview

- **ID:** `canadianify`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** TheHighTide
- **Category:** appearance
- **Daily users:** 1
- **Version:** 1.0
- **Last updated:** 2025-07-01
- **First published:** 2025-06-28
- **Size:** 8.77 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-12
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/canadianify/)
- **Website:** [https://hightide.coolpage.biz/contact/](https://hightide.coolpage.biz/contact/)

## Description

<strong>Canadianify</strong> is a basic Add-on for Firefox that makes sure no American spelling gets through to the Canadian or British eye. When you load any webpage, the add-on will go through and replace all registered American spellings with its British counterpart.

For example:
- No more color and it becomes colour
- No more luster and it becomes lustre

## Rankings

- #124,086 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `activeTab`
- `scripting`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/canadianify)
