The Best FireFox Extensions - For More Than Just SEO

Looking for a dynamic surfing experience? Whether you are familiar with the advantages that go along with using Mozilla Firefox or not, you should get something out of this post. The following is a list of what we consider to be the Best FireFox Extensions for SEO as well as a few more that should add a little more break to your internet wave.

To download the latest version of FireFox, please visit the Official Mozilla Website.

Colorful Tabs
Colorful tabs make them easy to distinguish. Also add a background image to your tab bar for more visual appeal.

Download Helper
Download video and images from almost every website with the click of a button.

FlagFox
Displays a flag in the URL field showing the location of the websites server by country.

Linkification
Converts text links into genuine, clickable links.

Live IP Address
Displays permanently your live IP address on Firefox's status bar.

Share This
One button to make sharing content as instantaneous and customizable as possible.

Web Developer
Adds a small icon to the Navigation Toolbar which will open a new web developer toolbar with various development options.

Image Tweak
Zoom, drag and display images against a custom background color.

GreaseMonkey
Allows you to customize the way a webpage displays using small bits of JavaScript. With hundreds of scripts, for a wide variety of popular sites, are already available at User Scripts. You can write your own scripts, too.

The Top 15 Firefox Add Ons For SEO

As you may already know, Mozilla FireFox has taken over as king amongst all web browsers. Most SEO professionals use FireFox because of the powerful add ons which are available to customize your browser and provide valuable shortcuts for Web Designers and SEO experts alike. The following is a list of the Top FireFox Add Ons which help our SEO Company on a daily basis.

#1 Customize Google
Customize Google is an addon I use multiple times daily. For a great Google experience go to Options > and check (Web) Stream Search Results, Add Position Counter, Use Google Suggest, Add Links to Other Search Engines, and (Images) Stream Search Results, Add Links to other Image search sites.

#2 HTML Validator
Add W3C HTML Validation to the View Page Source of the Browser, and an icon to the bottom of your browser which shows if a page's code is W3C Valid. It also adds a very valuable eyeglasses icon which will help you inspect the source code for any page.

#3 Tab Splitter
Turns FireFox a 2-in-1 browser by splitting the screen into two viewable tabs.

#4 Google Analytics?
Shows if a website has Google Analytics Installed.

#5 Rank Checker
Track Google, Yahoo, and MSN Live search rankings easily, just make sure to adjust the delay between queries so Google does not ban you. Paste in your keyword list and run the report. It's as easy as 1-2-3!

#6 SEO For FireFox
Valuable SEO Information displayed in your Google and Yahoo search results. Information includes number of inbound links, inbound page links, .edu links, .gov links, blog links, PR, cache date, traffic value, age, social bookmarks, Diggs, whois info, and more!

#7 SEO Quake
Another powerful SEO tool similar to SEO for FireFox, only offering an option to sort the SERPs according to the various pieces of information retrieved.

#8 Advanced Dork
Gives quick access to Google's Advanced Operators directly from the context menu.

#9 KGen
Easy access to reports displaying the strongest keywords of a web page.

#10 IE Tab
Adds an icon at bottom of browser which lets you switch from FireFox to Internet Explorer without changing browsers.

#11 Live PageRank
Displays PageRank for the active URL

#12 Search Status
Displays Google PageRank and Alexa Tanking with search-related tools, and also highlights no-follow links.

#13 SEO Link Analysis
Adds PageRank, linktext and no-follow links to external links in Google Webmaster Tools, Yahoo Site Explorer, and Microsoft Webmaster Portal.

#14 Glync
Displays graphs of your links in Google Webmaster Tools.

#15 Total Validator
Validates web pages in numerous ways, including W3C HTML and CSS errors, parsing errors, spell check, and more.