# Wowhead Language Switcher

> The only purpose of this addon is being able to switch very easily from one language to another in a wowhead article.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/wowhead-quick-language-switch](https://chrome-stats.com/d/wowhead-quick-language-switch)

## Overview

- **ID:** `wowhead-quick-language-switch`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Nemo
- **Category:** language-support
- **Daily users:** 4
- **Weekly downloads:** 1
- **Version:** 1.0
- **Last updated:** 2025-12-23
- **First published:** 2025-12-20
- **Size:** 32 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-06
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/wowhead-quick-language-switch/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/K0WALSKl/wowhead-quick-lang-switch](https://github.com/K0WALSKl/wowhead-quick-lang-switch)

## Description

A simple Firefox addon that lets you quickly switch between English and your preferred language on Wowhead articles.

This addon will be useful to you only if you often switch from english to another language.

Features
<ul><li>One-click language switching - Click the addon button to toggle between English and your preferred language</li><li>Customizable language - Choose which language to switch to (French, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Korean, Chinese, Japanese)</li><li>Custom keyboard shortcut - Set your own keyboard shortcut for quick switching (default: Ctrl+Alt+0)</li><li>Easy configuration - All settings available in the addon preferences</li></ul>
How to Use
<ul><li>Install the addon - Add it to Firefox from the Add-ons page</li><li>Configure your language - Open addon settings and select your preferred language</li><li>Set a shortcut (optional) - Customize the keyboard shortcut if desired</li><li>Switch languages - Visit any Wowhead article and either:</li><li>Click the addon icon in the toolbar, or</li><li>Use your configured keyboard shortcut</li></ul>
Settings

Access settings by:
* Right-clicking the addon icon → "Manage Extension" → "Options", Or click the preferences icon in your addon list

Available Settings
<ul><li>Target Language - Select which language to switch to</li><li>Custom Keyboard Shortcut - Enter your preferred shortcut (e.g., Ctrl+Alt+0, Shift+Alt+L)</li></ul>
Example Usage

Visit: <a href="https://prod.outgoing.prod.webservices.mozgcp.net/v1/da15fd7bb2436b4006a9bb5099cc9cd5262f6238b56100494358a59003f09f8b/https%3A//www.wowhead.com/quest/47137" rel="nofollow">https://www.wowhead.com/quest/47137</a>
Click the addon button → automatically redirects to: <a href="https://prod.outgoing.prod.webservices.mozgcp.net/v1/729fa8f67eb14f338e6c8b9c88cef76d2d72031f6e7deb079374f65ccb8d76ec/https%3A//www.wowhead.com/fr/quest/47137" rel="nofollow">https://www.wowhead.com/fr/quest/47137</a> (or your chosen language)
Click again to switch back to English.

## Rankings

- #49,426 — Overall
- #168 — language
- #236 — kitchen

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `activeTab`
- `storage`
- `*://www.wowhead.com/*`

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- Request access to the following domains: wowhead.com
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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