# Domainswitcher

> Change domain, only. Currently limited to mozilla.com and mozilla.org domains.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `domainswitcher`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Peter Bengtsson
- **Category:** web-development
- **Daily users:** 1
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.2resigned1
- **Last updated:** 2024-04-25
- **First published:** 2016-05-06
- **Size:** 235 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/domainswitcher/)

## Description

Domainswitcher is a Firefox add-on designed for web developers. It allows you to easily switch domains, making it convenient to access your local copy of a website instead of the live version. Simply load a URL and change it to localhost:5000 or any other desired domain. Perfect for testing and development purposes.

## Rankings

- #82,648 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `tabs`

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- 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/domainswitcher)