Who is Hosting this Website?

Who is Hosting This Website is a free Add-on service for telling you- where websites are being hosted. "Who is Hosting this Website?" will also determine and display the IP address, DNS records and domain name ownership information (Whois Records).

Who is Hosting this Website? - Firefox Add-on

'Who is Hosting this Website?' is a Firefox add-on designed to provide comprehensive hosting information about any website. Easy to use, the add-on uncovers the hosting provider, web server type, IP address, DNS records and even domain name ownership details (Whois records) with one click. It also includes a 1-click share utility for easy information sharing. Particularly useful for website owners, developers, and web enthusiasts. However, while results are generally accurate, due to certain complexities, 100% accuracy cannot be guaranteed.

Add-on stats

Manifest V2
By: Jason Pat
Daily users: 459
Version: 1.6 (Last updated: 2019-12-04)
Version code: 4917340
Creation date: 2017-01-12
Weekly download count: 6
Firefox on Android: Yes
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • tabs
  • https://ping.accuwebhosting.com/
Size: 953.75K
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Who is Hosting this Website? (v1.5)
2,000 4.56 (9)
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
  • Provides detailed information such as hosting provider, IP Address, DNS records, and WHOIS information
  • Easy to use and can provide information directly from the browser
  • Saves time when researching web space
  • Useful for people working on helpdesks
  • Can find information about any particular website's hosting
Cons
  • Lack of visibility as there's no button to click on
  • Not as good as other Firefox add-ons like Flagfox
Most mentioned
  • Quickly provides detailed information about website hosting
  • Highly useful for people who often research on web spaces
  • Lack of button for the add-on
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

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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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