Better-Fox VS firefox-profile-switcher-connector

Compare Better-Fox vs firefox-profile-switcher-connector and see what are their differences.

Better-Fox

An up-to-date user.js to speed up and secure Firefox [Moved to: https://github.com/yokoffing/BetterFox] (by yokoffing)

firefox-profile-switcher-connector

Native connector software for the 'Profile Switcher for Firefox' extension. (by null-dev)
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Better-Fox firefox-profile-switcher-connector
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JavaScript Rust
MIT License GNU General Public License v3.0 only
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Better-Fox

Posts with mentions or reviews of Better-Fox. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-08-10.

firefox-profile-switcher-connector

Posts with mentions or reviews of firefox-profile-switcher-connector. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-01-11.
  • Profile switcher coming when?
    1 project | /r/firefox | 1 Jul 2022
    In the meantime, you can install the Profile Switcher extension (which requires the associated native connector), which should function as you want.
  • Firefox 96
    12 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 11 Jan 2022
    Have you tried the Profile Switcher for Firefox add-on? It works just like the profile switcher on Chrome.

    - Add-on: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/profile-switc...

    - Connector (required for add-on): https://github.com/null-dev/firefox-profile-switcher-connect...

    - Source: https://github.com/null-dev/firefox-profile-switcher

  • Guide to Firefox Containers
    4 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 30 Aug 2021
    The free and open source Firefox Profile Switcher extension, paired with the connector app, adds a browser profile menu to Firefox similar to the one on Chrome.

    https://addons.mozilla.org/en-CA/firefox/addon/profile-switc...

    https://github.com/null-dev/firefox-profile-switcher-connect...

  • Switching from Brave
    3 projects | /r/firefox | 10 Apr 2021
    It will likely start working on the Mac soon - I see binaries built for macOS in the releases section here: https://github.com/null-dev/firefox-profile-switcher-connector/releases/tag/v0.0.5

What are some alternatives?

When comparing Better-Fox and firefox-profile-switcher-connector you can also consider the following projects:

user.js - Firefox privacy, security and anti-tracking: a comprehensive user.js template for configuration and hardening

firefox-profile-switcher-connect

ghostery-extension - Ghostery Browser Extension for Firefox, Chrome, Opera, Edge and Safari

gecko-dev - Read-only Git mirror of the Mercurial gecko repositories at https://hg.mozilla.org. How to contribute: https://firefox-source-docs.mozilla.org/contributing/contribution_quickref.html

Firefox-UI-Fix - 🦊 I respect proton UI and aim to improve it.

firefox-profile-switcher - Create, manage and switch between browser profiles seamlessly.

duckduckgo-privacy-extension - DuckDuckGo Privacy Essentials browser extension for Firefox, Chrome.

finicky - A macOS app for customizing which browser to start

SponsorBlock - Skip YouTube video sponsors (browser extension)

multi-account-containers - Firefox Multi-Account Containers lets you keep parts of your online life separated into color-coded tabs that preserve your privacy. Cookies are separated by container, allowing you to use the web with multiple identities or accounts simultaneously.

WebKit - Home of the WebKit project, the browser engine used by Safari, Mail, App Store and many other applications on macOS, iOS and Linux.

user.js - user.js -- Firefox configuration hardening