# User Agent Editor

> Change your user agent quickly and easily

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/user-agent-editor](https://chrome-stats.com/d/user-agent-editor)

## Overview

- **ID:** `user-agent-editor`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Francesco De Stefano
- **Category:** web-development
- **Daily users:** 62
- **Weekly downloads:** 1
- **Rating:** 4.64 / 5 (11 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.0
- **Last updated:** 2019-06-21
- **First published:** 2019-04-12
- **Size:** 190 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-08
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/user-agent-editor/)

## Description

User Agent Editor is a convenient Chrome extension that allows users to quickly change their browser's user agent. With this tool, you can easily switch between various browsers and device profiles, enabling you to test websites in different environments or enhance your browsing experience. Screenshots illustrate the straightforward interface and seamless functionality, making user agent switching accessible for everyone.

## Rankings

- #14,427 — Overall
- #26 — agent
- #45 — css editor
- #47 — agenda
- #49 — text editor
- #70 — editor

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `webRequest`
- `webRequestBlocking`
- `tabs`
- `http://*/`
- `https://*/`
- `contextMenus`

### Content script matches

- `*`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low 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/user-agent-editor)