# FortiClient WebFilter

> This extension will give Forticlient web filter function under firefox.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `forticlient-webfilter`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** FortiClient
- **Category:** privacy-security
- **Daily users:** 3,391
- **Weekly downloads:** 33
- **Rating:** 1.92 / 5 (12 ratings)
- **Version:** 7.2.4.972
- **Last updated:** 2024-03-05
- **First published:** 2020-02-28
- **Size:** 103 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-05
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/forticlient-webfilter/)
- **Website:** [https://www.fortinet.com/support/contact.html](https://www.fortinet.com/support/contact.html)

## Description

FortiClient WebFilter is a Firefox extension that integrates Fortinet's robust web security features directly within your browser. It enables the FortiClient Endpoint plug-in's Web Security capabilities, ensuring a safer browsing experience by filtering harmful or inappropriate web content. This extension enhances your device's protection by helping enforce web access policies and blocking malicious websites, making it an essential tool for maintaining secure and responsible internet use on Firefox devices.

## Rankings

- #1,540 — Overall
- #302 — Privacy & Security
- #15 — article
- #33 — function
- #54 — give
- #75 — film

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `tabs`
- `webRequest`
- `webRequestBlocking`
- `downloads`
- `<all_urls>`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate 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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## Review summary

### Cons

- Causes severe instability
- Inability to function with websites using CORS

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