200+ extremely useful firefox extensions that save time and effort
Categories : Advertising | Archive/History | Blogging | Bookmarking | Chat | Clips/Notes/Scrapbook | Customizing/Editing Website Display | Discover | Downloading/Files/FTP | Email/Gmail/Webmail | Financial/Stocks | Google | Internet Explorer/Other Browsers | Images/Graphics/Maps/Video | Links | Managing Extensions | Mouse | Music | PDF | Passwords | Performance/Speed/Tuning | Print | Privacy | Productivity | RSS/Feeds/Livemarks | Search | SEO Search Engine Optimization | Security | Tabs | Text (Copy/Cut/Paste/Spell/Translate) | Weather | Web Development
Advertising : I want to ...
- block ads on webpages : Adblock
- block ads on webpages : Adblock Plus
- automatically update adblocker filters : Adblock Filterset.G Updater
- block Flash ads/content : Flashblock
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Archive/History : I want to ...
- create a log of browsing history : Slogger
- see sites visited today/yesterday/2 days ago/etc : History Menu
- see thumbnails of pages in session history : Reveal
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Blogging : I want to ...
- blog about the current page : Performancing for Firefox
- blog to Blogger service : BlogThis
- blog to LiveJournal/etc : Deepest Sender
- comment about the blog page : coComment
- know when blog content is under Creative Commons license : mozCC
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Bookmarking : I want to ...
- add a bookmark-here link in the bookmarks tree : Add Bookmark Here
- bookmark at del.icio.us : Bookmark with Del.icio.us
- bookmark at furl.net : Furl Tools
- bypass/customize the add-bookmark dialog : OpenBook
- edit bookmarks easily : Flat Bookmark Editing
- search the bookmarks : Locate in Bookmark Folders
- store and sync bookmarks online : Chipmark
- store and sync bookmarks online : Foxmarks Bookmark Synchronizer
- sync del.icio.us and Firefox bookmarks : Foxylicious
- sync Firefox bookmarks on different computers : Bookmarks Synchronizer
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Chat : I want to ...
- chat on the Internet Relay Chat (IRC) : ChatZilla
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Clips/Notes/Scrapbook : I want to ...
- save a webpage : ScrapBook
- save clips from web pages : Clipmarks
- write a note about a webpage : QuickNote
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Customizing/Editing Website Display : I want to ...
- add/remove/change some features for sites : Aardvark
- add/remove/change some features for sites : GreaseMonkey
- customize a page and save as GreaseMonkey script : platypus
- manage user styles for sites : Stylish
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Discover : I want to ...
- discover new sites being recommended by others : StumbleUpon
- see useful sites for pages geographically marked with ICBM/geo.position tags : GeoURL
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Downloading/Files/FTP : I want to ...
- automatically save downloads to different directories : Download Sort
- download all the links on a page (filter by type) : DownThemAll!
- download/upload files using ftp : FireFTP
- manage file downloads : FlashGot
- open the download manager in another tab : Download Manager Tweak
- see download speed in a statusbar : Download Statusbar
- stop opening blank windows for downloads : Disable Targets For Downloads
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Email/Gmail/Webmail : I want to ...
- be notified when new mail arrives at Gmail account : Gmail Notifier
- email the entire webpage : Amazing webpage emailer
- insert custom signature into emails : Signature
- insert smiley icons in messages : Smiley Xtra
- manage multiple Gmail accounts : Gmail Manager
- treat plain text email address as link : text/plain
- use different Gmail accounts in different tabs : CookiePie
- use disposable email addresses : Create disposable email addresses
- use Gmail for space : Gmail Space
- use Yahoo Mail with AJAX support : AJAX Yahoo! Mail
- use webmail when mailto: link is clicked : WebMailCompose
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Financial/Stocks : I want to ...
- see prices in different currencies : ViewMyCurrency
- see stock prices in a ticker : StockTicker
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Google : I want to ...
- add more links to Google search; remove ads : CustomizeGoogle
- display my Adsense earnings : Adsense Notifier
- enhance Google search results with more links : CustomizeGoogle
- search Google and use other Google services : Google Toolbar for Firefox
- view an unavailable page via Google archive : Cacheout!
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Internet Explorer/Other Browsers : I want to ...
- view an Internet-Explorer-only webpage in Firefox : IE Tab
- view the same page in Firefox when it is open in Internet Explorer : FirefoxView
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Images/Graphics/Maps/Video : I want to ...
- click on Google images thumbnail to get full image : Google Images Re-Linker
- map an address; get directions : Map+
- save background/un-save-able images on various sites : Backgroundimage Saver
- save all the images/media on a page : Magpie
- show ALT attribute in a popup bubble : Popup ALT Attribute
- zoom in/out on an image : Image Zoom
- save video of a URL in clipboard : Clipboard-Save-As
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Links : I want to ...
- copy the anchor text of a link : Copy Link Name
- copy the anchor text of a link : Copy Link Text(CoLT)
- drag a link or picture and open it in a new tab : SuperDrag&Go
- double click on plain text url to open it : Text Link
- download/open all/selected links on a page : Linky
- number the links and use the keyboard to navigate : numberedlinks
- see small icons to show different link types (secured, pdf etc) : TargetAlert
- select and open multiple links in one action : openselectedlinks
- treat a plain text url as a link : Fetch Text URL
- treat a plain text url as a link : Linkification
- wrap long links that require side scroll : MR Tech Link Wrapper
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Managing Extensions : I want to ...
- backup instaled extensions : Firefox Extension Backup Extension
- edit extensions options from Tools menu : Options Menu
- install and manage extensions locally : MR Tech Local Install
- list installed extensions and themes : InfoLister
- list installed extensions and themes : ListZilla
- restart Firefox with one click : Restart Firefox
- see updates available for extensions : Update Notifier
- sort the extensions list : Slim Extension List
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Mouse : I want to ...
- use mouse gestures (auto/history/tab scrollers etc) : All-in-One Gestures
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Music : I want to ...
- control iTunes using Firefox : FoxyTunes
- launch windows media player for embedded video : MediaPlayerConnectivity
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PDF : I want to ...
- open PDF files in a new tab : PDF Download
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Passwords : I want to ...
- bypass mandatory registration of username and password for sites : BugMeNot
- create new different passwords for different sites : PasswordMaker
- remember my username and passwords on sites : Always Remember Password
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Performance/Speed/Tuning : I want to ...
- edit userChrome.css/userContent.css/user.js : chromEdit
- edit/delete/move the menu items : Menu Editor
- minimize Firefox to system tray : MinimizeToTray
- see page loading progress bar : Fission
- see page loading statistics in a statusbar : Extended Statusbar
- make the stop and reload button act as one button : Stop-or-Reload Button
- speed up Firefox : Fasterfox
- use colorful menu icons : CuteMenus - Crystal SVG
- use colorful menu icons : CuteMenus2
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Print : I want to ...
- remove unwanted text/image block before printing a page : Nuke Anything Enhanced
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Privacy : I want to ...
- add/edit cookies : Add N Edit Cookies
- block phishing sites : NetcraftToolbar
- clear everything after the browsing session : X (Paranoia) Mod 0.6.5
- clear the cache with one click on the toolbar : Clear Cache Button
- see where form information is being submitted : FormFox
- surf the web without leaving a trace in my computer : Stealther
- use multiple proxy sites to surf the web : SwitchProxy Tool
- use multiple proxy sites to surf the web : xyzproxy
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Productivity : I want to ...
- add a powerful multi-functional preference bar : PrefBar
- add bookmarks to history to make auto-complete URL : AutoMarks
- add more search engines to Firefox search box : Mycroft
- automatically reload a page every few seconds : Reload Every
- automatically show/close the sidebar with mouse motion : Optimoz Tweaks
- create a tiny url : TinyUrl Creator
- disable the install default countdown delay : MR Tech Disable XPI Install Delay
- drag a link to a text area : DragToScroll
- enhance search engine results with more information : BetterSearch
- navigate up one folder level on a site : Uppity
- open links/mailto with external applications : Launchy
- remove content from pages permanently : Remove It Permanently
- restore all open pages after a crash : Crash Recovery
- restore the browser exactly as closed last time : SessionSaver
- see all open tabs together on screen : Firefox Showcase
- see date and day in the status bar : Statusbar Clock
- see more search result/image entries on pages : repagination
- smoothly scroll up/down the page : SmoothWheel
- switch between multiple sidebard : All-In-One Sidebar
- track time spent browsing / on a project : TimeTracker
- use a calendar : Mozilla Calendar
- use a sidebar to control multiple functions : All-in-One Sidebar
- use keyboard to go to next page/previous page : NextPlease!
- use the keyboard for more functions : mozless
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RSS/Feeds/Livemarks : I want to ...
- Add RSS feeds to web-based/desktop readers or reader extensions : LiveLines
- read RSS feeds : Sage
- read RSS feeds : Wizz RSS News Reader
- reload all LiveMarks : Reliby
- scroll LiveMarks feeds in a tickler : RSS Ticker
- see newsfeeds/blogs raw xml with styles : Feedview
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Search : I want to ...
- add search engines to context menu : ConQuery
- automatically resize the search box for longer terms : Searchbar Autosizer
- change the order of search engines : Search Engine Ordering
- choose from a list of search engines : Groowe Search Toolbar
- choose from a list of search engines : Hyperwords
- delete a search plugin : SearchPluginHacks
- preview thumbnails of search results in Google/Yahoo/etc : Cooliris Previews
- preview thumbnails of search results in Google/Yahoo/etc : GooglePreview
- search 1-25 custom chosen sites : Roll your Own Search for Firefox
- search via contextmenu thru customized bookmark keywords : SmartSearch
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Search Engine Optimization : I want to ...
- see Alexa information, search engine backlinks for a page : SearchStatus
- see Google Pagerank in statusbar : Google Pagerank Status
- see information about the site : About This Site
- see search engine link counts and ranks for the page : SEO Links
- see search engine backlinks, analyze links, keyword density etc : SEOpen
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Security : I want to ...
- allow javascript/java/plugins/etc only on trusted sites : NoScript
- control more javascript options : JavaScript Options
- see cookie information on page dialog : View Cookies
- manage cookies : CookieCuller
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Tabs : I want to ...
- add a close button on each tab : Tab X
- change colors for different tabs : Colorful Tabs
- duplicate a tab : Duplicate Tab
- manage tabs (add/move/etc) : Tabbrowser Preferences
- manage tabs (multiple links/duplicate/close same domain/etc ) : Tab Mix Plus
- marks some tabs as permanent : PermaTabs
- move to next/previous tab via keyboard : SwiftTabs
- toggle the tab bar via chosen key : HideTabBar
- use multiple tab rows : superT
- undo/reopen the tab I just closed : Undoclosetab
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Text (Copy/Cut/Paste/Spell/Translate) : I want to ...
- automatically copy the selected text to clipboard : AutoCopy
- copy plain text (without formatting/html) : Copy Plain Text
- fill web forms with name/address/email etc : Autofill
- fill web forms with name/address/email etc : InFormEnter
- find the meaning of selected word in a dictionary : DictionarySearch
- find the meaning of selected word in a dictionary : Dictionary Tooltip
- find the meaning of selected word from Google definitions : Inline Google Definitions
- find the selected word with search plugins : Context Search
- highlight a paragraph and navigate with keys : Paragrasp
- highlight every instance of a word/phrase on the page : Context Highlight
- increase/decrease/back-to-normal text size of the page : Text size toolbar
- paste a url and load the page in one step : Paste and Go
- resize text areas in forums : Resizeable Textarea
- see all tabs in one window : Viamatic foXpose
- spell check text in form fields : SpellBound
- translate selected text using google translation service : gTranslate
- write in WYSIWYG mode in a text area : Xinha Here!
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Weather : I want to ...
- see weather information : ForecastFox
- see weather information (+ radar images) : Forecastfox Enhanced
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Web Development : I want to ...
- change user agent for certain sites : User Agent Switcher
- find the color code of a given pixel : ColorZilla
- capture screenshots : ScreenGrab!
- capture screenshots : Pearl Crescent Page Saver
- check the validity of links on a page : LinkChecker
- copy and format selected text/title/url : Copy URL+
- debug ajax/css/html/javascript : FireBug
- debug javascript : JavaScript Debugger
- download an entire website : SpiderZilla
- edit CSS stylesheet : EditCSS
- find whois information of the site : domainFinder
- inspect the DOM of HTML, XUL, and XML pages : DOM Inspector
- inspect the selected element with DOM Inspector : InspectThis
- measure pixel width with a ruler : MeasureIt
- modify http/https headers and post parameters : Tamper Data
- preview the Adsense ads that might be shown on a page : Adsense Preview
- run automated tests on a site : TestGen4Web
- see anchors on the page : Show Anchors
- see color contrast page information : Colour Contrast Analyser
- see cookie information for a page : View Cookies
- see current page's heading structure in a sidebar : Document Map
- see errors categorizxed by type : Console2
- see GET and POST parmeters of the page : UrlParams
- see how a page will look on mobile screen : Small Screen Rendering XPI
- see http headers of a page : Header Monitor
- see IP address of the site : ShowIP
- see web development references in a sidebar : DevBoi
- see Xpath information : XPather
- simulate WAP browsing by viewing WML : wmlbrowser
- test nightly versions of Firefox : Nightly Tester Tools
- validate html : HTML Validator
- view css styles; view html in another app; validate css/htmlWeb Developer
- view page html source constructs directly on the page : X-Ray
- view rendered source : View Source Chart
- view source with an externall app : ViewSourceWith
- write lorem ipsum content for test page : LoremIpsum Content Generator
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