====== My favorite Firefox extensions ====== * [[http://adblock.mozdev.org/|Adblock]] [[https://addons.mozilla.org/fr/firefox/addon/ublock/|µBlock]] [[https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/ublock-origin/|uBlock Origin]] : should I have to explain? * [[https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/colorfultabs|ColorfulTabs]] : nice colors in your tabs * [[http://extensions.geckozone.org/Firebidule|Firebidule]] : rename your browser with a random name. Totally useless, so a must have ;-) * [[https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/1951|Fission]] : address bar and progress bar, like Safari * [[https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/5791|Flagfox]] : Displays a country flag depicting the location of the current website's server and provides quick access to detailed location and webserver information * [[https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/433|Flashblock]] : Disable/Enable automatic flash content display, which can activated on-demand * [[https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/398|Forecastfox]] : Get international weather forecasts from AccuWeather.com, and display it in any toolbar or statusbar with this highly customizable and unobtrusive... * [[https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/2410|Foxmarks Bookmark Synchronizer]] : Share bookmarks between computers, and on [[http://my.foxmarks.com|The web]] * [[https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/1593|GSpace]] : use your Gmail account to store files, using a FTP-like interface. * [[https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/748|Greasemonkey]] : Allows you to customize the way a webpage displays using small bits of JavaScript (see below for the scripts I use) * [[https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/4125|It's All Text!]] : Edit forms using your favorite editor. here is [[http://wiki.gcu.info/doku.php?id=bazaar:itsalltext|a tip]] to use it with vim. * [[https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/neo-diggler/|Neo Diggler]] : add a "clear url bar" button, along with some nice shortcuts, similar to [[https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/2671|Konquefox]], but Firefox 6-compatible * [[https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/446|mediaplayerconnectivity]] : allow you to launch embed video of website in an external application * [[https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/775|MR Tech Disable XPI Install Delay]] : disables default delay when installing extensions * [[http://ted.mielczarek.org/code/mozilla/tabpreview/|Tab Preview]] : shows a preview of tab contents * [[https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/4762|Hide Menubar]] : just as the name suggests, press key to show it again * [[https://addons.mozilla.org/fr/firefox/addon/user-agent-string-switcher/|User-Agent Switcher]] : adds a menu and a toolbar button to switch the user agent of the browser * [[http://code.google.com/intl/fr/speed/page-speed/|Page Speed]] : some optimization help (requires [[https://addons.mozilla.org/fr/firefox/addon/1843|Firebug]]) * [[https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/1146|Screengrab]] : do a screenshot of the whole webpage (not only the visible part) * [[https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/skip-cert-error/|Skip Cert Error (formerly MitM Me)]] : disable the certificate warning when visiting a https website for the first time * [[https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/skip-feedsportal/|Skip Feedsportal]] : because we don't need no ads in RSS feeds * [[https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/start-google-plus/|Start Google Plus]] : let you mix Facebook & Twitter feeds with your Google+ one, and cross-post on the free networks. can also add a gmail notifier in the Google bar * [[https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/add-on-compatibility-reporter/|Add-on Compatibility Reporter]] : avoid break of add-ons after each major Firefox update; plus, let you report what add-ons still works after update * [[https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/long-url-please/|Long URL Please]] : short URL sucks, here's a way to get back the long ones * [[http://www.ghostery.com/|Ghostery]] (and [[https://secure.toolness.com/xpi/collusion.html|Collusion]]) : because privacy matters * [[https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/searchonymous/|Searchonymous]] : "Search anonymously on Google, while keeping your search preferences and stay logged in on services such as Youtube, Gmail, etc." * [[https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/the-addon-bar/|The Addon Bar (Restored)]] [[https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/new-add-on-bar/|New Add-on Bar]] : Gives you a place to put all your add-on buttons without over-crowding the navigation bar (a.k.a. "I use Firefox, and I don't want it to look like Chrome") * [[https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/about-addons-memory/|about:addons-memory]] : Adds an about:addons-memory page that details add-on memory usage * [[https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/wappalyzer/|Wappalyzer]] : Tells you what software is used on the current visited website * [[https://requestpolicycontinued.github.io/|RequestPolicy Continued]] : Protect from ligatus/outbrain/etc. crap * [[https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/certificate-patrol/|Certificate Patrol]] : check for recently changed certificates * [[https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/video-blocker/|Video Blocker]] ([[https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/video-blocker/jknkjnpcbbgcbdbaampbjlhkcghmgfhk|Chrome]]) : remove channels from video suggestions * [[https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/autoauth/|AutoAuth]] : Automatically submits HTTP authentication dialogs when you’ve chosen to have the browser save your login information * [[https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/shaarli/|Shaarli]] : add a Shaarli button to bookmark delicious links * [[https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/toggle-animated-gifs/|Toggle animated GIFs]] : because the shortest GIFs are the better ones :) * [[https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/two-factor-authenticator/|Two Factor Authenticator]] : Generates TOTPs for 2 factor authentication (Google Authenticator style) * [[https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/make-google-images-great-again/|Make Google Images Great Again]] : restore the "View image" button ====== Some Greasemonkey scripts ====== * [[http://userscripts-mirror.org/scripts/show/71992|Google's Old Favicon]] : because the new one sucks * [[http://userscripts-mirror.org/scripts/show/118606|Google+ Old Favicon]] : same thing, but for g+ * [[http://userscripts-mirror.org/scripts/show/24999|HQTube]] : automatically selects the HQ version of a Youtube clip * [[http://userscripts-mirror.org/scripts/show/1052|Check Range]] : allows to check multiple check-boxes at a time, using shift+left click * [[http://userscripts-mirror.org/scripts/show/126488|FreeMobile]] : restore legacy login form on Free Mobile's website * [[http://userscripts-mirror.org/scripts/show/100858|Disable Youtube Autoplay]]: because I don't want a fucking jukebox * [[https://greasyfork.org/en/scripts/34651-disable-youtube-next-video-autoplay|Disable Youtube next video autoplay]]: same as above, but for next video (unfortunatly the first one does not seem to work for that) * [[https://cable.ayra.ch/tampermonkey/view.php?script=youtube_overlay_remover.user.js|YT - Overlay remover]]: hide cards/overlays on youtube videos not working (anymore), use "www.youtube.com##.ytp-ce-element" in uBlock instead * [[https://greasyfork.org/fr/scripts/375525-youtube-age-verification-bypass|YouTube: Age Verification Bypass]]: yeah, I'm old enough and I do not want to login * [[http://userscripts-mirror.org/scripts/show/156407|The Ultimate Popup Blocker]]: hope it will block all these JS silly popups... * [[https://greasyfork.org/scripts/6325-pinterest-without-registration|Pinterest without registration]]: allows to browse Pinterest without login/registration, removing the offending modal popup (see below for Facebook) * [[https://greasyfork.org/fr/scripts/395497-facebook-and-instagram-login-popup-remover|Facebook and Instagram login popup remover]]: same as Pinterest but for Facebook & Instagram, obviously. * [[https://greasyfork.org/en/scripts/406535-instagram-download-button|Instagram Download Button]]: add the download button and the open button to download or open profile picture and media in the posts, stories, and highlights in Instagram For Facebook: * [[http://userscripts-mirror.org/scripts/show/49338|replace smileys]] : Replace text smileys with graphic ones * [[http://userscripts-mirror.org/scripts/show/8861|Facebook Fixer]] : a.k.a Facebook-on-steroids * [[http://userscripts-mirror.org/scripts/show/25453|Chat Killer]] : web is not for IM. Get a real client, and use Jabber. * [[http://userscripts-mirror.org/scripts/show/40027|Friends Checker]] : Regularly checks your Facebook friends to check whether anyone has removed you from their friends. * [[http://tourmentine.com/stuff/nickbook.user.js|Nickbook]] : personal script to hide avatar below the comment box ====== My favorite Thunderbird extensions ====== * [[https://addons.mozilla.org/thunderbird/addon/manually-sort-folders/|Manually sort folders]] : sort account folders * [[http://code.google.com/p/firetray/downloads/list|Firetray]] : display number of unread messages in the tray bar * [[https://addons.mozilla.org/thunderbird/addon/lightning/|Lightning]] : Calendar for Thunderbird * [[https://addons.mozilla.org/thunderbird/addon/provider-for-google-calendar/|Provider for Google Calendar]] : sync Google Calendar with [[https://addons.mozilla.org/thunderbird/addon/lightning/|Lightning]] * [[https://addons.mozilla.org/thunderbird/addon/exchange-20072010-calendar-/|Exchange 2007/2010 Calendar and Tasks Provider]] : the perfect companion of [[https://addons.mozilla.org/thunderbird/addon/lightning/|Lightning]], for those living and working under MS Exchange oppression. * [[ https://addons.mozilla.org/en-us/thunderbird/addon/google-contacts/|Google Contacts]] : adds Google Contacts address book * [[https://addons.mozilla.org/thunderbird/addon/mailbox-alert/|Mailbox Alert]] : customizable notifications * [[https://addons.mozilla.org/thunderbird/addon/smiley-fixer/|Smiley Fixer]] : "Fixes Wingding Smileys in Outlook-generated emails" * [[http://www.sogo.nu/downloads/frontends.html|SOGo Connector]] : easy way to do [Cal|Card]dav in Thunderbird