Better
This extension looks at your current URL, and recommends BETTER product/service alternatives via an in-page pop-up.
Better - Firefox Add-on
Better is a Firefox add-on that looks at your current URL and suggests 'better' product/service alternatives. It encourages competition and consumer choice, with a default list of recommendations and the option to subscribe to others. The extension is open-source and actively maintained on GitHub.
Add-on stats
Manifest V2
By: Polyglot.Network
Rating: 5.00
(1)
Weekly download count: 1
Firefox on Android: Yes
Permissions:
- storage
- tabs
Size: 42.74K
Email: te*****@polyglot.network
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description
Source: Firefox Browser Add-ons
Ranking
User reviews
My review is biased as I'm a contributor to this project, but I really love better. It helps me scratch my itch of always trying to use more ethical / FOSS services.
Hoping to improve it further! Check us out on GitHub if you have any suggestions!
by Firefox user 13737990, 2020-09-13
Add-on safety
Risk impact
Better requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk impact analysis details
- Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood
Better has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
Risk likelihood analysis details
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