AWS role switch

Browser plugin to quickly switch between roles on the AWS console

AWS role switch - Firefox add-on

AWS role switch is a Firefox add-on that allows you to quickly switch between roles on the AWS console. It provides a popup with your configured roles stored in a config ini file. You can store up to 2000 roles and sync them across devices. The plugin offers features like grouping roles, a neat dark/light theme based on your browser settings, and easy navigation through roles using arrow keys.

Add-on stats

Manifest V2
By: Jan
Daily users: 93
Version: 0.10.0 (Last updated: 2023-08-11)
Version code: 5607434
Creation date: 2022-07-11
Weekly download count: 1
Firefox on Android: No
Permissions:
  • storage
  • cookies
  • https://*.console.aws.amazon.com/*
  • https://*.console.amazonaws-us-gov.com/*
  • https://*.console.amazonaws.cn/*
  • https://lightsail.aws.amazon.com/*
  • https://health.aws.amazon.com/*
  • https://phd.amazonaws-us-gov.com/*
  • https://phd.amazonaws.cn/*
Size: 3.39M
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

User reviews


Very easy to setup. Customization to group several accounts is real winner here!
by Nick Jannes, 2023-11-13
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Add-on safety

Risk impact
Moderate risk impact

AWS role switch requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
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Risk likelihood
Low risk likelihood

AWS role switch has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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