Monday, April 28, 2008

Essential FireFox Add-Ons Extensions

Stumble= Takes you to random sites

Download helper= Download youtube videos and other things along that line.



adblock plus with the element hidder: helps you for example to delete that awful banner in the .live.com sites and obviusly in many others

Combine Adblock-Plus with RIP (Remove it permanently)


Here are a few of my addons:



Adblock Plus - Ads were yesterday! (Use with RIP)

Addictive Typing Lessons - Learn Touch Typing

ChatZilla - IRC Client

Daily Dilbert - Official Dilbert comic strip of the day

DOM Inspector - Shows what’s on the page (HTML)

DownThemAll! - The mass downloader for Firefox

Fasterfox - Performance and network tweaks for Firefox

Flagfox - Displays depicting the location of the current server

Google Icon - Adds favicon to Google search results


Greasemonkey - A User Script manager for Firefox

gTalk Sidebar - Use GTalk from sidebar

pageaddict - Monitor your internet addiction

Remove It Permanently (RIP) - Permanently remove items from the context menu

Session Manager - Saves and restores the state of all windows

Show MyIP - Shows your IP-adress

StumbleUpon - StumbleUpon toolbar

SwitchProxy Tool - A tool that allows you to manage and switch between multiple proxy configurations quickly and easily

Tab Mix Plus - Tab browsing with an added boost (e.g. shortcuts)


Tamper Data - View and modify HTTP/HTTPS headers etc. Track and time requests

dragdropupload

Fuzzy Time



cute menus - just makes it fit in more

fission - remove the status bar so i get more webpage on my screen

hide menubar - toggle the menubar so i get more webpage on my screen

cooliris perview - saves me opening up too many tabs

flashblock - because my computer + linux + flash dont get on too well so i only use flash when i must


custom toolbar buttons - just makes doing stuff easier

Enabled Extensions: [23]

- Adblock Plus 0.7.5.3: http://adblockplus.org/

- CuteMenus2 2.1: http://varun21.googlepages.com

- Dictionary Tooltip 1.1.2: http://www.rjonna.com/ext/dictionarytip.php

- DownloadHelper 2.5.2: http://www.downloadhelper.net

- DownThemAll! 0.9.9.10: http://www.downthemall.net

- Fasterfox 2.0.0: http://fasterfox.mozdev.org/

- Forecastfox Enhanced 0.9.5.2: http://users.rcn.com/shoofy/forecastfox_enhanced/


- Menu Editor 1.2.3.3: http://menueditor.mozdev.org/

- MR Tech Local Install 5.3.2.6: http://www.mrtech.com/extensions/local_install/

- NoScript 1.1.9: http://noscript.net

- PasswordMaker 1.7: http://passwordmaker.org/

- Paste Email 2.1.2: http://customsoftwareconsult.com/extensions

- SafeHistory 0.8: http://www.safehistory.com/

- Secure Login 0.9.0.2: https://blueimp.net/mozilla/

- Select Search 2.0: http://www.GirishGangadharan.com

- Tab Mix Plus 0.3.6: http://tmp.garyr.net


- Talkback 2.0.0.11: http://talkback.mozilla.org/

- Tor-Proxy.NET Toolbar 0.2: http://www.tor-proxy.net

- Torrent Finder Toolbar 1.2.3: http://torrent-finder.com

- TorrentBar 0.9.1.7: http://torrentbar.torrent.pl/

- TrackMeNot 0.5.17: http://mrl.nyu.edu/~dhowe/TrackMeNot

- Ubuntu Forums Menu 0.55: http://www.ubuntuforums.org

- wmlbrowser 0.7.13: http://wmlbrowser.mozdev.org


Disabled Extensions: [1]

- DOM Inspector 1.8.1.11: http://www.mozilla.org/projects/inspector/



Total Extensions: 24


Installed Themes: [1]

- Firefox (default): http://www.mozilla.org/


Installed Plugins: (6)

- Default Plugin

- DivX® Web Player

- QuickTime Plug-in 7.2.0

- Shockwave Flash

- Totem Web Browser Plugin 2.20.0


- Windows Media Player Plug-in 10 (compatible; Totem)



Image Zoom

Cute Menus

No Script

Update Notifier

I use:


Adblock Plus: Blocks ads and things like that

del.icio.us Bookmarks: you create a profile and access your bookmarks on any computer with Firefox


Download Statusbar: gives a little bar at the bottom with your downloads, rather than the flashing pop up widow

DownloadHelper: download from youtube and other such places

easyGestures: lets you navigate easier with just a flick of the wrist on the mouse

Fasterfox: preloads links for faster surfing

FoxyTunes: puts a music player into the browser for easier listening to my music

Multiple Tab Handler: easier management of tabs and the like

UDToolbar: it is for the online game Urban Dead, helps make it look better and easier to use



Flashblock! https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/433


Adblock Plus

get rid of them. ads and banners on the internet.

https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/1865


IE Tab

Embedding Internet Explorer in tabs of Mozilla/Firefox…

https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/1419


Download Statusbar

View and manage downloads from a tidy statusbar.

https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/26



OpenSearchFox

you can add your favorite search engines to search box by only few clicks.

https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/3698



I would have to add Gestures also. Not sure of the URL though. Lets you customize one of your mouse buttons to give you instant options with a flick of the wrist.

Adblock Plus 0.7.5.3

https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/1865


NoScript 1.1.8.3

https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/722



FlashGot 0.6.9.9

https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/220


Customize google

https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/743


Dr.Web anti-virus link checker

This plugin allows you to check any file you are about to download, any page you are about to visit with online version of Dr.Web anti-virus.



Web Developers’ Toolbar, without a shadow of doubt. =)

StumbleUpon, TabMix Plus and AdBlock Plus


Adblock Plus

Download Statusbar

Fasterfox

IE Tab (hate to have to use it, but must because of some stupid banking sites that don’t code up to standards).

FoxyTunes



FireFTP

It’s amazing


Tab Mix Plus..

VideoDownloader..


IE Tab..

1 comment:

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