# Env Switcher

> Switch the host of an URL with a click. Enhance your dev/testing productivity with EnvSwitcher without the hassle of manually editing URLs!

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `url-env-switcher`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** dportalesr
- **Category:** web-development
- **Daily users:** 2
- **Version:** 1.0
- **Last updated:** 2023-11-07
- **First published:** 2023-11-06
- **Size:** 15 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/url-env-switcher/)

## Description

Define a list of URL host pairs in the EnvSwitcher settings, e.g. QA+local server. When browsing a page with an URL matching any host in a defined pair, click the EnvSwitcher extension icon to trigger a redirection to the URL with the corresponding alternate host, maintaining the path and all parameters.

## Rankings

- #69,439 — Overall
- #208 — kitchen

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `activeTab`
- `storage`

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- 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/url-env-switcher)