This extension has been sold and is no longer maintained. Current version on webstore may contain malware.
The Browser Boost extension provides an open-source, privacy respecting alternative to numerous single-use extensions.
Browser Boost collects no user data, does not require signup, has no servers, is entirely open source, and is 100% free.
🔊 Boost Volume: Increase the maximum volume of your browser up to 600%.
🕵️ Change User Agent: Spoof user agent to emulate different devices or browsers.
🖱️ Enable Right Click & Select: Force enable right clicks, copy, & text selection on sites that have disabled right click or selection interactions.
💾 Save Image as Type: Add context menu to save images as JPG, PNG or WebP.
💬 Disable WebRTC: Disable WebRTC requests to prevent IP address leaks.
tabCapture: To capture and modify the audio of a tab. Required to boost volume.
privacy: To modify the IPHandlingPolicy. Required to disable WebRTC.
webNavigation: To trigger onCommitted and onHistoryStateUpdated listener. Required to change user agent and enable right click & select.
scripting: To inject scripts into webpages. Required to change user agent and enable right click & select.
downloads: To trigger download of modified image. Required to save image as type.
contextMenus: To add option to context menu. Required to save image as type.
offscreen: To use the tabCapture API and HTML canvas in the background service worker. Required to boost volume and save Image as type.
declarativeNetRequestWithHostAccess: To modify user agent header. Required to change user agent
storage: To store user settings.
Host permission: To trigger webNavigation on every website. Required to change user agent and enable right click & select.
This application is built with Javascript and React.
Clone this repo and run these commands to start the development server.
yarn
yarn start
Load the extension on Chrome:
- Access chrome://extensions/
- Check Developer mode
- Click on Load unpacked extension
- Select the build folder.