Proxy Toggle
Toggle between direct connection and a single proxy server via a toolbar icon.
Proxy Toggle - Firefox Extension for Toggling Proxy
Proxy Toggle is a Firefox addon designed for easy swapping between a direct Internet connection and a proxy server. It overrides the standard Firefox proxy settings and supports HTTP/HTTPS/SOCKS4/SOCKS5 proxy types. Additional features comprise of Username/Password authentication and an option to ignore proxy for local network addresses. Users can access the addon's source code to review it.
Add-on stats
Manifest V2
By: Richard West
Rating: 4.56 
(153)
Weekly download count: 1,302
Firefox on Android: Yes
Permissions:
- storage
- proxy
- <all_urls>
- webRequest
- webRequestBlocking
Size: 12.66K
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description
Ranking
# 739 ▼ 2
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spammy, or outdated.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 easy to use
- Toggles the proxy with one click
- Works well with various proxy types (socks5 and https)
- Improves quality of life for users needing to frequently change proxy settings
- Automatically detects local addresses to bypass the proxy
Cons
- User interface may be hard to see on dark themes due to color issues
- Limited functionality on Android (no proxy setup page, not working on Ff4Android)
- Lack of multiple proxy selection options
Most mentioned
- Color visibility issues on black themes
- Simplicity and efficiency of toggling proxy
- Limited support on mobile platforms
User reviews
by Artyom, 2025-02-28
by Anton, 2025-01-30
Even had the fix for us people with pitch black themes. 10/10
by winphreak, 2025-01-27
Add-on safety
Risk impact
Proxy Toggle requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk impact analysis details
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Risk likelihood
We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Proxy Toggle. Use it at your own risk.
Risk likelihood analysis details
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