# Farsider

> Automatically redirect requests to working instances of privacy-oriented alternative frontends. Regards , Mohamad Samardeh Haghighi Fard

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `farsider`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Mohamad Samardeh Haghighi Fard
- **Category:** web-development,privacy-security,other
- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Last updated:** 2022-01-21
- **First published:** 2022-01-20
- **Size:** 13 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-07
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/farsider/)

## Description

Farsider is a Firefox add-on that automatically redirects requests to working instances of privacy-oriented alternative frontends. With Farsider, users can browse the web through alternative frontends that prioritize privacy, providing a safer browsing experience.

## Rankings

- #134,527 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `webRequest`
- `webRequestBlocking`
- `<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/farsider)