Firefox extensions
Top 20 popular Firefox extensions
Flash Switcher (win) [by Alessandro Crugnola]
Switch between various flash plugins or remove current plugin. It is installed in the statusbar of your browser.
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VideoDownloader [by Javi Moya]
Download videos from Youtube, Google, Metacafe, iFilm, Dailymotion, Pornotube… and other 60+ video sites ! And all embedded objects on a webpage (movies, mp3s, flash, quicktime, etc) !
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Adblock Plus [by Wladimir Palant]
Ever been annoyed by all those ads and banners on the internet that often take longer to download than everything else on the page? Install Adblock Plus now and get rid of them.
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Download Statusbar [by Devon Jensen]
View and manage downloads from a tidy statusbar - without the download window getting in the way of your web browsing.
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NoScript [by Giorgio Maone]
Winner of the “2006 PC World World Class Award”, this tool makes Firefox the safest browser around.
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Greasemonkey [by Aaron Boodman]
Allows you to customize the way a webpage displays using small bits of JavaScript.
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FlashGot [by Giorgio Maone]
Download one link, selected links or all the links of a page together at the maximum speed with a single click, using the most popular, lightweight and reliable external download managers.
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PDF Download [by Denis Remondini]
Allows to choose if you want to view a PDF file inside the browser (as PDF or HTML), if you want to view it outside Firefox with your default or custom PDF reader, or if you want to download it!
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IE Tab [by PCMan (Hong Jen Yee), yuoo2k]
IE Tab - an extension from Taiwan, features: Embedding Internet Explorer in tabs of Mozilla/Firefox…
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Forecastfox [by Richard Klein, Jon Stritar]
Get international weather forecasts from AccuWeather.com, and display it in any toolbar or statusbar with this highly customizable and unobtrusive extension.
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FoxyTunes [by Alex Sirota]
Do you listen to Music while surfing the Web? FoxyTunes lets you control almost any media player and find lyrics, covers, videos, bios and much more with a click right from your browser.
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DownThemAll! [by Federico Parodi, Nils Maier, Stefano Verna]
The first and only download manager/accelerator built inside Firefox!
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Fasterfox [by Tony Gentilcore]
Performance and network tweaks for Firefox.
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FireFTP [by Mime Cuvalo]
FireFTP is a free, secure, cross-platform FTP client for Mozilla Firefox which provides easy and intuitive access to FTP servers.
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Firebug [by Joe Hewitt]
Firebug integrates with Firefox to put a wealth of development tools at your fingertips while you browse. You can edit, debug, and monitor CSS, HTML, and JavaScript live in any web page…
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Web Developer [by Chris Pederick]
Adds a menu and a toolbar with various web developer tools.
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StumbleUpon [by Geoff Smith]
StumbleUpon lets you “channelsurf” the best-reviewed sites on the web. It is a collaborative surfing tool for finding and sharing great sites. This helps you find interesting webpages you wouldn’t think to search for.
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ColorfulTabs [by Varun]
The most beautiful yet the simplest add-on that makes a strong colorful appeal. Colors every tab in a different color and makes them easy to distinguish while beautifying the overall appearance of the interface.
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DownloadHelper [by mig]
DownloadHelper is a tool for web content extraction. Its purpose is to capture video and image files from many sites.
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Foxmarks Bookmark Synchronizer [by Foxmarks Inc.]
If you use Firefox on more than one computer, you’ll want Foxmarks. Install Foxmarks on each computer, and it will work silently in the background to keep your bookmarks synchronized. As a bonus, log in to my.foxmarks.com from any computer anywhere to access your bookmarks.
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