# Lite Saver

> Website optimization.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `lite-saver`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** bit4
- **Category:** alerts-updates
- **Daily users:** 1
- **Version:** 1.0
- **Last updated:** 2020-01-17
- **First published:** 2020-01-16
- **Size:** 36 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-06
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/lite-saver/)
- **Website:** [https://erc2.github.io/](https://erc2.github.io/)

## Description

Lite Saver is a Firefox add-on that helps users browse the internet faster and save data. It uses features like HTTP over QUIC data protection, HTTPS data reduction, and HTTP Forwarded add remote address endpoint to optimize websites for better performance. With Lite Saver, users can enjoy a faster, more efficient browsing experience while saving on data usage.

## Rankings

- #95,017 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `background`
- `idle`
- `management`
- `storage`
- `notifications`
- `webNavigation`
- `tabs`
- `activeTab`
- `webRequest`
- `webRequestBlocking`
- `proxy`
- `cookies`
- `<all_urls>`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Very 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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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/lite-saver)