This extension automatically changes HTTP web addresses to the secure HTTPS, whenever possible.

Smart HTTPS: Secure browsing with Firefox
'Smart HTTPS' is a Firefox extension that enhances your online security by automatically converting web addresses from HTTP to the secure HTTPS protocol where possible. If a site doesn’t support HTTPS, the add-on remembers it for future reference to speed up your browsing. With Smart HTTPS, your communications are encrypted and safe from eavesdropping. Additionally, the extension features ON-OFF switch and allows whitelisting specific sites.
Add-on stats
Manifest V2
By: ilGur
Rating: 4.36
(259)
Weekly download count: 435
Firefox on Android: Yes
Permissions:
- storage
- http://*/*
- https://*/*
- webRequest
- webRequestBlocking
Size: 119.02K
Email: il*****@yandex.com
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description
Ranking
# 538
User reviews
Pros
- Less obstructing than HTTPS only
- Efficient in handling web traffic for multiple sites
Cons
- Completely trashed PayPal functionality
- Prevented PayPal objects from loading
- Slowed down PayPal significantly
Most mentioned
- Issues with PayPal functionality
User reviews
by 远离中共邪教快退出党团队, 2025-02-17
все отлично
by BraveHeart, 2024-06-03
Add-on safety
Risk impact
Smart HTTPS 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 Smart HTTPS. 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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