# Prod Guard

> Warns you when you are connected to production. Never accidentally make changes to production.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `prod-guard`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** dotboris
- **Category:** web-development,alerts-updates
- **Daily users:** 17
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.1.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-03-15
- **First published:** 2020-08-16
- **Size:** 1.38 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-10
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/prod-guard/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/dotboris/prod-guard](https://github.com/dotboris/prod-guard)

## Description

Prod Guard is a Firefox add-on that lets you add bright red warnings to your productions website. It provides a safe environment for making changes in your development environment without the fear of accidentally making those changes in production.

## Rankings

- #26,379 — Overall
- #230 — environment
- #247 — productivity

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`
- `scripting`
- `tabs`

### Host permissions

- `*://*/*`

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