# Proxy Walker

> Extension to switch between the proxy-states, by walking trough them. You can do so by clicking the button or pressing \<Alt\>+\<P\>

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `proxy-walker`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** hofrichter.net
- **Category:** privacy-security
- **Daily users:** 1
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (3 ratings)
- **Version:** 0.1
- **Last updated:** 2019-04-30
- **First published:** 2019-04-30
- **Size:** 124 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-08
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/proxy-walker/)

## Description

Proxy Walker is a helpful Firefox add-on that allows you to seamlessly switch between different proxy settings. With a simple click or keyboard shortcut, you can cycle through various modes including no proxy, automatic detection, system proxy, and custom proxy. Make managing your browser's proxy settings a breeze with Proxy Walker.

## Rankings

- #72,127 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `proxy`
- `storage`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Low risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Allows reading and modifying clipboard content, which can be sensitive, posing a moderate privacy risk.
- 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/proxy-walker)