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🌏 Locale Switcher

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Browser Extension to quickly change your browser locale.

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❓ What does it do?

When a locale chosen the following thinks will be adjusted:

  • navigator.language
  • navigator.languages
  • Accept-Language headers

✨ Features

  • Chrome & Firefox
  • Support for 700+ languages and variations
  • Per tab basis
  • Favorite your most used locales
  • Fully shortcut enabled, no mouse needed (Windows: Ctrl + Shift + L / Mac: Cmd + Shift + L)
  • Dark mode

🔐 Permissions

  • The extensions needs permissions to intercept and alter web traffic for the Accept-Language feature to work.
  • Access to tabs to load the client script in order to change navigator properties.

Authors

  • Initial idea, implementation and distribution by @athyuttamre
  • New UI & current maintenance by @cupcakearmy

Acknowledgements

The data for the locales is scraped automatically from Locale Planet.

License

Distributed under the MIT License. See LICENSE for more information.