# Toggle Proxy

> Toggles the global proxy of Firefox easily via button.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `toggle-proxy`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Indogermane
- **Category:** privacy-security,search-tools
- **Daily users:** 58
- **Weekly downloads:** 8
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (5 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.6.11
- **Last updated:** 2026-04-27
- **First published:** 2021-09-27
- **Size:** 104 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-06
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/toggle-proxy/)
- **Website:** [https://indogermane.dev](https://indogermane.dev/)

## Description

- This Firefox extension adds a single button to quickly turn the browser's global proxy on or off, so you don’t have to navigate Settings > General > Connection Settings.
- It supports private windows and runs with the necessary permissions to manage proxy settings securely. The project emphasizes privacy and open source principles.
- Source code available at https://codeberg.org/Indogermane/Toggle-Proxy, reflecting a commitment to transparency and community collaboration.

## Rankings

- #15,107 — Overall
- #33 — toggle
- #81 — wifi proxy
- #97 — proxy

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `proxy`
- `storage`
- `tabs`
- `webRequest`

## 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/toggle-proxy)