Introducing Flagfox

[Abhi_M]

Flagfox is an extension that displays a flag icon indicating the current webserver's physical location.




Mozilla add-on library URL: addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/flagfox
Blog: flagfox.wordpress.com
Website: flagfox.net
MozDe URL: flagfox.mozdev.org
Wikipedia: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flagfox


Flagfox is used for Location information



and Whois information as part of Information Gathering




Flagfox presents itself on the right side of the URL bar and you can get quick information regarding the current web server simply by placing mouse over it.




Just right click on the flag and you will get once click access to various functions/information




The real power of this extension is yet to be revealed, the power of customization under the options:



You can customize available actions simply by selecting the features you want


It is possible to add actions which are not listed




It is also possible to customize the default behavior of Flagfox




Even though Flagfox focuses on the Geo-location information tool, it can be used for various other features:

• Site safety and malware checks
• Finding similar sites and reviews
• Automatic translation to your language
• SEO and web development research
• Diagnostics like pings and traceroutes
• Whois and DNS information
• Page code validation
• Quick URL shortening
• Copying a server's IP address or other info etc.
  

If all that is not enough, you can add your own custom features!

That's all about Flagfox as of now.

Enjoy.!!!