Indicates when a site is being accessed via Akamai.

Akamai Detector - Firefox Add-on
Akamai Detector is a Firefox add-on that indicates when a site is being accessed via Akamai. It provides visual cues through icon color changes and offers the ability to reload the page for status refresh. The detection relies on well-known Akamai headers and DNS inspection, although it may not always be possible to detect Akamai.
Add-on stats
Manifest V2
Weekly download count: 4
Firefox on Android: No
Permissions:
- <all_urls>
- dns
- tabs
- webRequest
- webRequestBlocking
Size: 25.14K
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description
Other platforms
Not available on Chrome
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge
User reviews
Simple but smart add-on. Handy quick Akamai checker.
by Firefox user 15033008, 2019-06-04
Add-on safety
Risk impact
Akamai Detector requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk impact analysis details
- Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Risk likelihood
Akamai Detector has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
Risk likelihood analysis details
- High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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