What is FoxyProxy Basic?
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FoxyProxy is an open-source, advanced proxy management tool that completely replaces Chrome's limited proxying capabilities. No paid accounts are necessary; bring your own proxies or buy from any vendor. The original proxy tool, since 2006. FoxyProxy has been owned and developed consistently by the same team since 2006. It has never been sold and never will.
WHAT IS IT? FoxyProxy is a Chrome and Firefox extension which switches an internet connection across one or more proxy servers:
- by point-and-click of colored icons
- by URL (define URL patterns with wildcards or regular expressions)
- by browser tab - set individual proxies per tab: assign up to 4 proxy servers for use on 4 different tabs.
FoxyProxy automates the manual process of editing your browser's proxy settings.
- Customize colors and country flags to make it easy to see which proxy is in use
- Proxy per tab, by URL, or by point-and-click of colored icons
- Import/Export all of your settings, or just URL patterns, to share with others (fixed in 8.0 and above)
- Select a proxy specifically to use in Incognito Mode
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- very good and simple for switching between proxy servers
- super
- EXCELENTE!!!!!!!!!!
- good and simple
- very useful tools
- proxy doesn't disable when selected
- no VPN functionality and misleading information about unblocking sites
- confusing interface without a clear URL filter system
- cannot save settings or add domains
- settings often reset or are lost
- proxy doesn't disable when selected
- no VPN functionality
- confusing interface
- cannot save settings
- very good
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FoxyProxy Basic requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.
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FoxyProxy Basic is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.
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