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Extensions are small add-ons that add new functionality to Firefox. They can add anything from a toolbar button to a completely new feature. They allow the browser to be customized to fit the personal needs of each user if they need additional features, while keeping Firefox small to download.

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Resources in This Category

• Adblock Plus

  http://adblockplus.org/
  Blocks advertising, banners and other unwanted stuff on websites.

• Add-on Reviews

  http://www.addonreviews.com/
  Provides useful insight on Firefox addons, widgets, and plugins.

• Add-ons for Firefox

  https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/
  Official add-ons repository from Mozilla organized by category. Includes themes, plugins and search tools.

• All-In-One Sidebar

  http://firefox.exxile.net/aios/
  Helps view dialog windows such as downloads, extensions, and view source or websites in the sidebar.

• AnyColor

  http://pavlost.wordpress.com/anycolor/
  Allows users to customize the browser's appearance on the fly.

• Arantius - TinyMenu

  https://github.com/arantius/
  It merges selected menus for the main menubar into a single menu.

• ArchView

  http://archview.sourceforge.net/
  It can open and preview archive files on-line ( RAR, ZIP and ISO CD image ) fetching the necessary portions without downloading the whole file.

• AutoCopy

  http://autocopy.mozdev.org/
  Transfers text to the clipboard as soon as it's highlighted.

• BBComposer

  http://bbcomposer.elitwork.com/home.html
  Universal WYSIWYG editor for Firefox, allows edit textareas in those languages: XHTML/CSS, BBCode, Mediawiki, HTML and XBBCode.

• BestMacros

  http://www.bestmacros.com/
  iMacros scripts, bot and macros for Firefox.

• BlogThis

  http://weblog.philringnalda.com/2004/09/17/updated-right-click-blogthis-for-firefox-and-mozilla
  Adds right-click access to Blogger's BlogThis popup.

• CanImage

  http://canimage.elitwork.com/
  Opens images from many different sources (webpage images, files, clipboard, screenshots), lets you change them with an image editor and push it to many different places (files, clipboard, file inputs).

• ChatZilla

  http://chatzilla.hacksrus.com/
  A simple, straightforward Internet Relay Chat (IRC) client.

• Clippings

  http://clippings.mozdev.org/
  Saves and manages frequently-entered text for later pasting into forms and input fields.

• CookiePie

  http://whiteboard.nektra.com/cookiepie
  Enables maintaining different cookies storage in different tabs and windows.

• CookieSwap

  http://cookieswap.mozdev.org/
  Maintain multiple cookie profiles and switch between them on the fly.

• Copy Link Text (CoLT)

  http://www.borngeek.com/firefox/colt/
  Makes it easy to copy a hyperlink’s associated text and paste it in several different formats, including user defined formats.

• Copy URL +

  http://copyurlplus.mozdev.org/
  Copy to the clipboard the current document's address with additional information.

• Cosmic Cat

  http://www.cosmicat.com/extensions/
  A set of extensions for title and statusbar modification, and one to show the browser session duration.

• CuteMenus

  http://cute.mozdev.org/
  Adds icons to the most menu-items in pop-ups and menus.

• Deepest Sender

  http://deepestsender.mozdev.org/
  Post to LiveJournal (and LiveJournal based sites) directly from Firefox.

• deskCut

  http://deskcut.mozdev.org/
  This extension adds desktop shortcut creation to the context-menu. Both Windows and Linux (KDE/GNOME) desktop shortcuts are supported.

• Fasterfox

  http://fasterfox.mozdev.org/
  Performance and network tweaks for Firefox.

• Fire.fm

  http://firefm.sourceforge.net/
  Gives you access to the extensive music library on Last.fm

• Firefogg

  http://www.firefogg.org/
  Allows users to encode videos in ogg and webm formats and upload them to compatible sites. Includes documentation and a list of sites supporting this extension.

• FireFTP

  http://fireftp.mozdev.org/
  A free, secure, cross-platform FTP client.

• FireMath

  http://www.firemath.info/
  A Firefox browser extension for WYSIWYG MathML editing. Site includes installation instructions, usage examples, FAQ, a discussion forum and links to resources.

• Fireshot

  http://getfireshot.com/
  Makes it possible to take screenshots of entire webpages. Includes editing and annotation tools. The basic version is free.

• Fission

  http://mozilla.zeniko.ch/fission.html
  Combines address bar and progress bar, like Safari.

• Flashblock

  http://flashblock.mozdev.org/
  Blocks all Flash content in a web page from loading automatically and allows selective activation and whitelisting of sites.

• Foxreplace

  https://github.com/woundorf/foxreplace
  Enables replacing text fragments in web pages by defining a substitution list. Substitutions can be applied all at once or individually.

• Ghostery

  https://www.ghostery.com/
  Alerts users about the web bugs, ad networks and widgets on visited web pages. News, screenshots and download.

• Grocery List Generator

  http://www.grocerylistgenerator.com/
  Automatically adds ingredients to your grocery list and shares recipes with the world.

• Hattrick Livefox

  http://hattricklivefox.mozdev.org/
  Lets you watch live games of the Hattrick online football game.

• Health On the Net (HON)

  http://hon.mozdev.org/
  A collection of Firefox plugins to support the Health On the Net foundation.

• httpfox

  http://code.google.com/p/httpfox/
  Monitors and analyses all incoming and outgoing HTTP traffic between the browser and the web servers.

• Identifox

  http://bitbucket.org/copiesofcopies/identifox-copiesofcopies/wiki/Home
  Add-on for the open source microblogging service Identi.ca. Shows latest dents and allows for quick denting.

• ImageTweak

  http://cafxx.strayorange.com/ImageTweak
  Shows single images centered in the window, against a neutral gray background, with zooming options.

• InFormEnter

  http://informenter.mozdev.org/
  Extension for Mozilla Firefox for form filling in semi-automatic mode.

• Interclue

  https://addons.mozilla.org/en-us/firefox/addon/interclue/
  Provides a content summary of a webpage when hovering over a link. Including statistics, metadata, sizes and other relevant information.

• KeeFox

  http://keefox.org/
  Adds free, secure and easy to use password management features to Firefox by connecting Firefox to KeePass Password Safe.

• Latest Version Plugin

  http://www.latestversionplugin.com/
  The site provides details on Firefox plugins, listing the version, details on what they do and download links.

• LiveHTTPHeaders

  http://livehttpheaders.mozdev.org/
  Adds various functions for handling HTTP Headers.

• Locationbar²

  http://en.design-noir.de/mozilla/locationbar2/
  Puts emphasis on the domain and decodes URLs for better readability.

• Mafiaa Fire

  http://www.mafiaafire.com/
  Created as a response to the controversial seizures of domain names by the Department of Homeland Security, this addon redirects seized domains to their new locations. Allows site owners to register their sites and contains a FAQ with background information on the issues.

• Mailfrom

  http://mailfrom.mozdev.org/
  Enables mailto links to be directed to webmail applications for email composition.

• Menu Editor

  http://menueditor.mozdev.org/
  Allows you to customize the menus in Firefox and Thunderbird.

• Menu Manipulator

  http://forums.mozillazine.org/viewtopic.php?t=272717
  Allows you to move, edit, or create new <menu>, <menuitem>, and <menuseparator> elements within a <menubar>, <popup>, or the <tabbrowser>s context menu.

• Mouse Gestures - Optimoz

  http://optimoz.mozdev.org/gestures/
  Execute commands without using the keyboard, menus or toolbars. Instead, the user holds down a mouse button (usually the right one), moves the mouse in a certain way to form a gesture, then releases the mouse button.

• Multifox

  https://getmultifox.com/
  Allows Firefox to log in to a website with multiple accounts simultaneously.

• NoScript

  http://noscript.net/
  Blocks all scripts on a page unless it is from a site whitelisted by the user.

• PageUpdateChecker

  http://pageupdatechecker.mozdev.org/
  Allows the user to monitor a webpage for updates and track changes.

• Preferential

  http://preferential.mozdev.org/
  A simple, accessible GUI that allows the modification of any preference set within the browser environment.

• PsicoTSI Tool

  http://www.aldeaglobal.net/psicotsi/
  Tool for the on-line game Hattrick. Predicts skill sub-levels using TSI.

• RefControl

  http://www.stardrifter.org/refcontrol/
  Controls HTTP referrers on a per receiving site basis.

• RefSpoof

  http://refspoof.mozdev.org/
  Allows users to load pages with a modified referrer.

• ReloadEvery

  http://reloadevery.mozdev.org/
  Automatically reloads a web page every so many seconds or minutes.

• Router Status

  http://www.undermined.org/projects/view.php?id=5
  Allows to control and view the status of routers. Also blocks Internet sites from accessing to the Intranet. Discontinued.

• Send Tab URLs

  http://aecreations.mozdev.org/sendtabs/
  Emails the URIs of all browser tabs.

• Server Spy

  http://www.jacquet80.eu/mozilla/exts/ServerSpy/
  Displays the brand of web servers in the status-bar.

• ShowIP

  http://l4x.org/projects/showip.html
  Show and query the current IP Address in the statusbar.

• Site Launcher

  http://www.donesmart.com/sitelauncher/
  Quickly open often used websites using hotkeys.

• SmartFind

  http://code.google.com/p/smartfind/
  A Smart way to find a word in a page, by searching for the most similar word.

• Smiley Xtra

  http://www.smileyxtra.co.uk/
  Insert smilies from an online database into forum posts, and weblogs.

• Tabinta

  http://tabinta.mozdev.org/
  Lets insert tab characters in multi-line text input fields.

• Text Formatting Toolbar

  http://codefisher.org/format_toolbar/
  Allows easy formatting of posts on forums, weblog comments and wikis.

• The Overbite Project

  http://gopher.floodgap.com/overbite/
  Replaces and enhances Firefox's gopher support with a customizable interface and improved protocol support.

• Update Notifier

  http://www.longfocus.com/firefox/updatenotifier/
  Notifies you when updates are available for installed extensions and themes. Quick access availability checking.

• User Agent Switcher

  http://chrispederick.com/work/user-agent-switcher/
  Adds a menu to switch the user agent of the browser.

• userChrome.js

  http://userchromejs.mozdev.org/
  Runs JavaScript like an extension without building a new one.

• UserStyles : Stylish

  http://userstyles.org/
  Allow users to create and share custom styles for websites and user interface of Mozilla applications. Includes a collection of customized user styles and a forum.

• Web Panel Enhancer

  http://editcss.mozdev.org/indexwpe.html
  Add a contextual items related to webpanels and other panel functions.

• WebMail Notifier

  http://webmailnotifier.mozdev.org/
  Checks your webmail accounts and notifies you the number of unread emails. With userscripts for different services.

• Wikipedia Toolbar

  http://wikipedia.mozdev.org/
  The Wikipedia extension makes editing of Wikipedia pages easier by adding a new toolbar.

• WMLbrowser

  http://wmlbrowser.mozdev.org/
  Simulates WAP browsing by viewing WML (Wireless Markup Language) pages in Mozilla Suite, SeaMonkey or Firefox.

• WOT

  https://www.mywot.com/
  Indicates whether site is untrustworthy for the WOT community.

• XHTML-MP

  http://xhtmlmp.mozdev.org/
  Allows render HTML content with the mime-type of application/vnd.wap.xhtml+xml.

• Xrl.in Tiny Links

  http://codefisher.org/projects/xrl.in/
  Adds a small button to the URL bar, that let's you copy/paste or e-mail a short URL for the page you are visiting.

• YesScript

  https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/4922
  Allows blacklist JavaScript from defined domains.

• Zotero

  http://www.zotero.org/
  Firefox extension to aid the collection, management, and use of research sources. Details of features, project news, discussion forums, and download.

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