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Install from Chrome web store, Opera web store, or if you don't care visiting proprietary web stores, install manually. To file for issues/bugs/suggestions, go here.

  • Change log
  • Permissions
  • Credits
  • About these "'virtually-impossible' to block" fingerprinting tools
  • IMPORTANT: Compatibility with various Chromium based browsers and other extensions
  • Dispelling a myth: Javascript execution can be reliably blocked in Chromium-based browsers
  • MUST READ: How to use HTTP Switchboard: Two opposing views
    • And then more:
    • Block all / Narrowly allow all
    • HTTP Switchboard as NoScript
    • HTTP Switchboard as RequestPolicy
    • HTTP Switchboard as an ad blocker
    • HTTP-Switchboard as a mere reporting tool
  • Documentation (some entries not necessarily up to date detail-wise...)
    • Net request filtering: overview
    • User interface (recommended reading)
      • The badge
      • The matrix toolbar
      • The matrix
      • The matrix scope (under construction)
      • The matrix cells
      • Precedence in the matrix (under construction)
      • Example: Impact on www.wired.com
    • Notable news headlines: if you had HTTP Switchboard installed...
    • Comparative benchmarks against widely used blockers
      • Top 15 Most Popular News Websites
      • Top 15 Most Popular Business Websites
      • Top 15 Most Popular Tech & Gadget Websites
      • Top 15 Most Popular Blogs
      • Most recent results on one page
      • Methodology and notes
    • Quick tour #1 (out-of-date)
    • Quick tour #2 (out-of-date)
    • Why are my rules not restored when I launched Chromium again?
    • Why can't I save an image using contextual menu?
    • Why does HTTPSB allow all javascript in Chromium settings?!?
    • Per site permissions: an example
    • "I trust this site, I just want to whitelist all for this site"
    • "It is difficult to find the rules required to make [www.example.com] work"
    • In the top right of the matrix, what is "other"?
    • Visual pollution: Hide blacklisted hostnames from view
    • URL redirections
    • Behind-the-scene requests
    • Why does HTTP Switchboard ignore my existing settings first time I install it?
  • Recipes (web site-scoped)
  • HTTP Switchboard "seems to need more micromanagement" compared to NoScript
  • How does HTTP Switchboard compares to AdBlock+, Ghostery or Disconnect concerning privacy?
  • Why does HTTP Switchboard conflict with AdBlock+?
  • Tools
    • Is execution of javascript blocked?
      • http://www.wilderssecurity.com/showpost.php?p=2287519&postcount=245
      • http://raymondhill.net/httpsb/httpsb-test-js-1.html
    • Are cookies blocked?
    • Verify that your blocker does what it says it does
    • EFF's Panopticlick
    • Anonymity test
    • www.canyoutrackme.com
    • BrowserLeaks.com
    • All sort of tracking cookies
    • What's My User Agent?
    • Chromium net internals: chrome://net-internals/ (paste in address bar)
  • FAQ
  • Current bug/issue list
  • Home
  • Change log
  • How to use: you choose
    • Block all / allow exceptionally (default)
    • Allow all / block exceptionally
    • Block-all / narrowly allow all
    • NoScript-like approach
    • Ad blocker-like approach
    • RequestPolicy-like approach
    • Block nothing / report everything
  • On privacy
  • Net-request-filtering engines: an overview
  • Net request filtering efficiency: HTTP Switchboard vs. Adblock Plus
  • Adblock Plus memory consumption
  • Javascript can be reliably blocked in Chromium-based browsers

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