User-Agent Switcher

User-Agent Switcher is a quick and easy way to switch between user-agents.
What is User-Agent Switcher?
'User-Agent Switcher' is an Edge add-on designed to allow users to easily mimic, spoof or fake different user-agents. It adds a toolbar button and a menu for switching user-agents. You can choose from predefined choices or add your own. It is ideal primarily for developers looking to test how pages respond to various browsers, but can also be used to access specific pages that permit a particular browser. Remember to change the User-Agent back to default when finished. It also alters the javascript-based 'navigator userAgent'.

Add-on stats

Rating: 3.80 (6)
Version: 2.0.0.8 (Last updated: 2021-04-22)
Creation date: 2021-04-22
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • http://*/
  • https://*/
  • contextMenus
Size: 129.45K

Other platforms

User-Agent Switcher for Chrome (v2.0.1)
3.87 (2,631) 1,000,000
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Add-on summary

Just right click on any page and select your user-agent.

This extension adds a toolbar button and a menu to switch between user-agents.

Browse with our predefined user-agents or add your own user-agents.

Changing User-Agent allows you to mimic, spoof or fake other browsers, devices or search engine spiders.

The extension does not render web pages in the same way as the selected one. User-Agent Switcher is primarily for developers who want to test how a page responds to different browsers. User-Agent switcher may also be used to reach certain pages that allows a particular browser.

You can change User-Agent back to default when you are done.

This extension also changes the javascript based "navigator userAgent"

Add your own User-Agents if you don´t find anything that suits your needs.

User reviews

USELESS EXTENTION! I went to youtube and it asked me to update the browser because it was outdated. Does not support the latest browsers! Beware!
by Silva,, 2024-09-10

切换确实方便, 不过很多网站都会提示浏览器版本太低。youtube直接无法打开。
by 明菜, 2024-01-22

在商店中试了几个修改浏览器标识的插件,还是这个最好用
by iao, 2023-09-09
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

User-Agent Switcher is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install User-Agent Switcher if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

User-Agent Switcher has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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