# localivelize

> Switch between local and live server easily.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `localivelize`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Wildan M Zaki
- **Category:** web-development
- **Daily users:** 1
- **Version:** 1.1
- **Last updated:** 2024-08-28
- **First published:** 2024-08-28
- **Size:** 1.00 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-06
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/localivelize/)

## Description

Environment Switcher

This Firefox extension allows developers to easily switch between their local development environment and the live production environment with a single click. It modifies the current tab's URL by adding or removing "localhost" from the address, enabling seamless transitions between testing and production versions of websites.

Features:

1. Switch to Local: Converts the current URL to the local environment by prepending "http://localhost/" to the live URL.
2. Switch to Live: Converts the current URL back to the live environment by removing "localhost" from the local URL.
3. Simple Interface: A minimalistic popup with two buttons to switch environments effortlessly.

Ideal for developers working on web applications who need to quickly toggle between local and production environments.

## Rankings

- #108,441 — Overall
- #125 — deliver

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `tabs`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate 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 support email may not be valid

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