Container proxy
Allows Firefox user assign different proxies to be used in different containers
Container Proxy: Firefox Add-On for Proxies in Containers
Container Proxy is a Firefox extension designed to protect user privacy. Its sole functionality is to enable users to set up proxies and assign them to specified containers. Each request from a container uses the assigned proxy, ensuring privacy across tabs and sessions.
Add-on stats
Manifest V2
Weekly download count: 218
Firefox on Android: No
Permissions:
- <all_urls>
- webRequest
- webRequestBlocking
- storage
- contextualIdentities
- cookies
- proxy
Size: 178.88K
Email: 6e*****@mail.ru
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description
Ranking
Other platforms
Not available on Chrome
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge
User reviews
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews.
Firefox Browser Add-ons does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate,
spammy, or outdated. Pros
- Simple and straightforward to use for basic proxy switching tasks
- Allows different proxies for different Firefox containers
- Easy setup process
- Works effectively with Socks5 proxies
- Helps streamline routing through proxies without system preference changes
Cons
- Encountered issues connecting to proxies, especially on certain setups (e.g., Linux Mint)
- Add-on hasn't been updated in over 3 years, leading to compatibility concerns
- Limited customization options compared to more advanced alternatives like SwitchyOmega
- Performance issues such as high RAM usage reported
- Some users looking for additional features such as increased session numbers and more color options for categorization
Most mentioned
- Does not work for some users, especially concerning connection errors
- Desire for more customization features
- Simplicity and effectiveness in proxy management
User reviews
by nout77, 2025-03-13
by Inan Hira, 2025-03-11
by sussyfrog, 2025-01-21
Add-on safety
Risk impact
Container proxy 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
We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Container proxy. Use it at your own risk.
Risk likelihood analysis details
- High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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