# smart proxy switcher

> Apply proxy on blocked requests only by retrying the blocked requests, only proxy main frames not everything to save cost and time.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `smart-proxy-switcher`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Pankaj
- **Category:** web-development,privacy-security
- **Daily users:** 1
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.3
- **Last updated:** 2024-11-16
- **First published:** 2024-09-05
- **Size:** 76 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-10
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/smart-proxy-switcher/)
- **Website:** [https://www.devslab.in/](https://www.devslab.in/)

## Description

This extension reloads the page whenever request is blocked by website , instead of applying proxy on whole browser it applies proxies only on failed main_frame request hence saving the cost of proxy and minimizing the slowness of website load due to proxy.

## Rankings

- #76,738 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `tabs`
- `activeTab`
- `webNavigation`
- `storage`
- `webRequest`
- `webRequestBlocking`
- `proxy`
- `<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 website URL may be invalid

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