Http User-Agent Switcher

Http User-Agent Switcher extension adds a menu on web page and a toolbar button to switch between user-agents on Chrome.
What is Http User-Agent Switcher?
"Http User-Agent Switcher" is a handy Chrome extension that introduces a functional menu on web pages and a toolbar button for quick and easy shifting between different user-agents. It not only offers pre-existing options, but also lets users personalize and add their unique User-Agents.
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Extension stats

Users: 3,000+
Rating: 4.32 (47)
Version: 2.0.1 (Last updated: 2022-06-21)
Creation date: 2019-08-05
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
  • contextMenus
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
Size: 176.13K

Ranking

# 17414 ▼ 164
Other rankings
#1798 in Developer Tools ▼ 2 #20 in agent keyword 58

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

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Http User-Agent Switcher extension adds a menu on web page and a toolbar button to switch between user-agents on Chrome.

You can also add your own custom User-Agents if you don't find what you are looking for.

User reviews

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Effective user-agent switching
  • User-friendly and easy to manage
  • Ability to add a custom user-agent string
  • Generally better performance compared to other extensions
  • Quick response and functionality
Cons
  • Some user agents are outdated and need updating
  • Does not support XHR requests properly
  • Lacks a whitelist/blacklist feature for site-specific user-agent changes
Most mentioned
  • Excellent at masking the user's browser
  • Need for updates to user agents
  • User requests for additional features or improvements
Recent reviews
Отлично маскирует браузер пользователя, быстрый и удобный в управлении.
by гагик мартиросян, 2023-02-17
Overall good, but doesn't work XHR request.
by Yandong Liu, 2022-07-03
please update user agents, some of these are dated back to 2016 and need current strings
by Chris Vydas, 2019-05-25
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Extension safety

Risk impact

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

Risk likelihood

Http User-Agent Switcher has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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