# Proxy Switch

> Provides an easier way to switch proxy settings!

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `simple-proxy-switch`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Edward Taylor
- **Category:** privacy-security
- **Version:** 1.0
- **Last updated:** 2022-07-21
- **First published:** 2022-07-21
- **Size:** 53 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-06
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/simple-proxy-switch/)

## Description

Proxy Switch is a Firefox add-on that provides an easier way to switch between different proxy settings. With this add-on, users can easily manage and change their proxy settings without the need to navigate through multiple menus or settings. Whether you need to switch between different proxies or turn off proxy settings altogether, Proxy Switch makes it simple and convenient.

## Rankings

- #147,599 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `activeTab`
- `proxy`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Low risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate 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/simple-proxy-switch)