Top 10 favorite add-ons for Firefox [Featured Download]
Here are the Top 10 favorite addons for your Firefox browser. Add-ons extend Firefox, letting you personalize your browsing experience. Take a look around and make Firefox your own.
StumbleUpon Firefox Addon allows you to discover and share great Web content matched to your personal preferences. After installing the plug-in, which adds a toolbar to your browser, you choose one or more topics of interest.
With StumbleUpon you can also connect with friends and share your discoveries, meet people that have similar interests, and check out what other people are discovering.
Better Gmail 2 – Add useful extra features and skins to Gmail, like hierarchical labels, macros, file attachment icons, and more. Better Gmail 2 compiles the best Greasemonkey user scripts for Gmail into a single package.
GreaseMonkey – is other great addon designed for making forefox better, unlike many other addons that let you do one particular thing, possibilities with this one are incredible. Greasemonkey extension lets you add so called user scripts, which can add more functionality or change the behavior of a web page.
Adblock Plus – If you are annoyed by all those ads and banners on the internet that often take longer to download than everything else on the page? Install Adblock Plus now and get rid of them.
DownThemAll – It is an advanced download accelerator that increases speed up to 400% and it allows you to pause and resume downloads at any time. It is fast, reliable and easy-to-use! It lets you download all the links or images contained in a webpage and much more.
All-in-One Sidebar (AiOS) – is an award-winning sidebar control, inspired by Opera’s. It lets you quickly switch between sidebar panels, view dialog windows such as downloads, extensions, and more in the sidebar, or view source or websites in the sidebar.
FireShot – It is a Firefox extension that creates screenshots of web pages. Unlike other extensions, this plugin provides a set of editing and annotation tools, which let users quickly modify web captures and insert text annotations and graphical annotations.
Gmail Manager – It allows you to manage multiple Gmail accounts and receive new mail notifications. Displays your account details including unread messages, saved drafts, spam messages, labels with new mail, space used, and new mail snippets.
Foxmarks – A simple plug-in that keeps your bookmarks synchronized throughout multiple computers. If you use Firefox on more than one computer, you’ll want Foxmarks. Install Foxmarks on each computer, and it will work silently in the background to keep your bookmarks synchronized. You can also log in to my.foxmarks.com to manage your bookmarks from any computer.
Customize Google Firefox Addon – is a Firefox extension that enhance Google search results by adding extra information (like links to Yahoo, Ask.com, MSN etc) and removing unwanted information (like ads and spam). All features are optional and easily configured. intro movie Some great features: Suggest words when typing a query, Stream the Google search result, Make your Google preferences stick.
I recommend my life saver: Select-n-Go by Cleeki:
Firefox’s enhanced alternative to IE8 Accelerator (Activities). Select any text on your screen and you can preview search results immediately in the same page. Support Google (text, image …), Maps, Amazon, etc. and you can manage/add your own channels.
Hey, it’s a great list. I liked Adblock Plus, would surely try it out. Another tool that I’d like to include in your list is Billeo. It’s an awesome toolbar that does a wonderful job with managing passwords. It also scores high on security, as it is VeriSign secured and TRUSTe certified. Saves the hassle of writing down passwords.