In today’s digital age, safeguarding your online privacy and conducting activities efficiently is crucial.
Here’s a list of browser extensions categorized by their purpose to help you enhance your privacy and streamline your tasks.
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Privacy-Oriented Extensions
Tracking Protection
- Canvas Blocker: Alters some JS APIs to prevent fingerprinting 🔗 Chrome | Firefox
- Decentraleyes: Make the web faster, more private, and more secure 🔗 Chrome | Firefox
- Disconnect: Protects you against tracking through “free”, centralized, content delivery 🔗 Chrome | Firefox
- Firefox Multi-Account Containers: User containers 🔗 Firefox
- Location Guard: Hide your geographic location from websites 🔗 Chrome | Firefox
- Privacy Badger: Automatically learns to block invisible trackers 🔗 Chrome | Firefox
- Temporary Containers: Open tabs, websites, and links in automatically managed disposable containers 🔗 Firefox
- uBlock Origin: Finally, an efficient ad blocker 🔗 Chrome | Firefox
- User-Agent Switcher and Manager: Spoof websites trying to gather information about your web navigation to deliver distinct content you may not want 🔗 Chrome | Firefox
Anti-Censorship
- Censor Tracker: Bypass Internet censorship, warns you about sites that transmit your data with government agencies, and detect new acts of censorship 🔗 Chrome | Firefox
- FastProxy: Bypass web censorship 🔗 Chrome | Firefox
- Planet VPN: Secure your web browsing with Planet VPN - a free vpn proxy addon 🔗 Chrome | Firefox
- Runet Censorship Bypass: Bypass censorship of Russian government (i.e. only sites blocked by RosKomNadzor, RKN) 🔗 Chrome | Firefox
Security
- Terms of Service: Get information instantly about websites’ terms of service and privacy policies 🔗 Chrome | Firefox
- Vulners Web Scanner: Passively scan websites that you surf, on known vulnerabilities 🔗 Chrome | Firefox
Visual
OSINT-Oriented Extensions
Data
- BuiltWith: Web site profiler tool 🔗 Chrome | Firefox
- Flagfox: Displays a flag icon indicating the current webserver’s physical location 🔗 Firefox
- Search by Image: A powerful reverse image search tool 🔗 Chrome | Firefox
- Wappalyzer: Technology profiler that shows you what websites are built with 🔗 Chrome Firefox
- Wayback Machine: Analyze how a website once looked 🔗 Chrome Firefox
- Web Archives: View archived and cached versions of web pages on 10+ search engines 🔗 Chrome | Firefox
- Imagus: Preview images Chrome | Firefox
- Twitter Media Assist: Download media from Twitter 🔗 Chrome | Firefox
- Instagram Downloader: Download images and videos on Instagram 🔗 Firefox
- Exif Viewer: Displays the EXIF and IPTC metadata stored in image files 🔗 Chrome Firefox
Tracking
- IP Address and Domain Information: Displays detailed information about the current website. The information can be used for online investigation and SEO purposes 🔗 Chrome Firefox
- Mitaka: Searching IP, domain, URL, hash, etc. via the context menu 🔗 Chrome Firefox
- Sputnik: Search IPs, domain names, file hashes and URLs; and get direct results from third-party services such as AbuseIPDB, VirusTotal, ARIN, Bad Packets, and SecurityTrails domain data 🔗 Chrome Firefox
