Speed Tweaks

Speed Tweaks

Speed up your browser with few tweaks via toolbar popup!

What is Speed Tweaks?
Speed Tweaks is an exceptional add-on for Microsoft Edge users. This tool enhances your browsing speed with a selection of seven practical tweaks, including blocking common ads, DNS pre-fetching, preventing images from loading, speeding up rendering on page-scroll, loading mobile site versions, discarding all inactive tabs from memory, and clearing the browser's cache. While the performance of these tweaks may depend on your browser version and platform, they have proven essential for an efficient browsing experience.
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Stats
Users: 2,778 ▲ 82
Rating: 4.70 (3)
Version: 0.1.6 (Last updated: 2024-02-15)
Creation date: 2020-09-13
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
  • privacy
  • browsingData
  • notifications
  • declarativeNetRequest
Host permissions:
  • *://*/*
Size: 45.88K
Stats date:

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Speed Tweaks
Speed Tweaks (v0.1.6)
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Summary

Speed Tweaks is an addon that helps you speed up your browser by using a few different tweaks. Simply open the toolbar popup and mark the desired item(s). Please note that none of the tweaks are selected by default.

Currently, there are 7 tweaks available for this addon:

  1. Blocking most common ads.
  2. DNS pre-fetching.
  3. Blocking images from loading.
  4. Speed-up rendering on page-scroll.
  5. Loading mobile version of sites.
  6. Discarding all inactive tabs from memory.
  7. Clearing the browser's cache.

Note 1: depending on your browser version and platform, this addon might behave differently.

Note 2: to report bugs, please fill out the bug report form on the addon's homepage (https://mybrowseraddon.com/speed-tweaks.html).

User reviews
nice
by TadeTade, 2023-09-12

The only speed up extension that actually works. I cannot attest to the ad blocking but it works great alongside UBlock Origin
by Adam, 2023-06-29

WORKED!! just remember to turn on the tweaks
by GSM, 2021-07-28
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Safety
Risk impact

Speed Tweaks 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 Speed Tweaks if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

Speed Tweaks is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

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