# Substitutions

> Alters webpage content to make reading the news more amusing. It does this by replacing words and phrases as well as sometimes replacing images, making the text zalgo or russian, or changing the font or color of text.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `substitutions`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** ollidamra
- **Category:** other,games-entertainment
- **Daily users:** 2
- **Rating:** 2.75 / 5 (4 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.1resigned1
- **Last updated:** 2024-04-25
- **First published:** 2017-11-04
- **Size:** 5.15 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-06
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/substitutions/)

## Description

Substitutions is a Firefox add-on that alters webpage content to make reading the news more amusing. It replaces words and phrases, changes fonts and colors, and even replaces images to create a fun and entertaining browsing experience.

## Rankings

- #59,193 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `activeTab`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
- 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/substitutions)