10 Must-Have Firefox Add-Ons

Simple Firefox add-ons that improve productivity. By a mile.

 
1. Video DownloadHelper

A simple tool that allows you to instantly download videos from YouTube, Metacafe and many other video sites. You can also use it to download those seemingly un-downloadable Facebook videos. Learn that here.

2. PDF Download

Save any webpage as a PDF document instantly with the PDF Download add-on. You can also email the web page as a PDF document and even convert files.

3. Wisestamp

The Wisestamp signature add-on inserts a customized signature into your email messages automatically. Define your signature (personal or business) and allow Wisestamp to do the rest.

4. Shareaholic

Share a web page instantly on several social media sources like Facebook or Twitter with the Shareaholic Firefox add-on.

5. SkipScreen

Skip pages that contain those irritating ads on websites like RapidShare, by installing the SkipScreen Firefox add-on.

6. FoxTab

Manage your Firefox tabs in 3D with this brilliant add-on called FoxTab. Choose your favourite 3D layout and switch between tabs easily.

7. Ubiquity

Bring more functionality into Firefox by installing Ubiquity, an add-on from Mozilla labs. Ubiquity will change the way you send or read email, tweet, use Flickr and surf the web.

8. Xmarks

Xmarks is the best Firefox bookmarking add-on around. Synchronize bookmarks and passwords and back them up easily with Xmarks.

9. FacePAD

FacePAD is a simple add-on that helps you download Facebook photo albums of your friends with a single click. Read more.

10. FastestFox

Speed up repetitive tasks, improve Firefox speed and search across various websites like Google, Twitter and Wikipedia with a single-click.

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