Description
Spoofs & Mimics User-Agent strings.
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"Browser" Keyword
"Browsing" Keyword
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"Google Chrome" Keyword
"Google" Keyword
"Extension" Keyword
"Chrome Extension" Keyword
"Chrome Browser" Keyword
"Chrome" Keyword
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Review Summary
User-Agent Switcher for Chrome is reported to work for some users and offers a simple interface with pre-installed user agents. However, many users highlight significant limitations including outdated profiles, lack of OS spoofing, incompatibility with newer Chrome versions, and failure to spoof modern headers. The extension is frequently described as outdated and unreliable for current needs, with import features often broken and overall poor functionality in 2024.
Pros
- Works for some users as intended
- Ability to select from pre-installed user agents
- Simple and straightforward user interface
Cons
- Does not support changing or spoofing operating system values
- Contains outdated browser profiles and user-agent strings
- Does not work properly with current versions of Chrome or JavaScript navigator object
- Does not support spoofing newer headers like "sec-ch-ua"
- Importing user-agent list via JSON does not function properly
Permissions
This extension can:
- storage
- unlimitedStorage
- tabs
- declarativeNetRequest
- offscreen
This extension can access:
- *://*/*
Additional Information
2.0.1
May 30, 2024
0.13 MB
en-US
Developer Information
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