Best alternatives to Dr.FLARE (2026)
9 Chrome extensions that do a similar job to Dr.FLARE, closest first. Each shows real store users, its rating, how recently it was updated and how many permissions it asks for.
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CloudFlare Purge Plugin
This extension can purge the CloudFlare cache for the current page of your CloudFlare enabled website
≈10K users4.6★ from 34 ratingsNot updated for 3+ years4 permissions- About 5.0× more users than Dr.FLARE
- Updated less recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (4 vs 8)
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Cloudflare Optics
Provides connection and security information when visiting sites, especially sites using Cloudflare.
≈10K users4.5★ from 8 ratingsUpdated 18 months ago5 permissions- About 5.0× more users than Dr.FLARE
- Updated less recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (5 vs 8)
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Chrome Cloudflare Helper
A Chrome extension to detect whether the response is coming from a Cloudflare CDN and display its cache status.
≈2K users4.0★ from 10 ratingsUpdated 8 months ago2 permissions- A similar number of users to Dr.FLARE
- Asks for fewer permissions (2 vs 8)
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WizExtend
Get real-time security alerts and context-aware insights in your cloud portal.
≈20K users5.0★ from 30 ratingsUpdated 12 days ago14 permissions- About 10× more users than Dr.FLARE
- Updated more recently
- Asks for more permissions (14 vs 8)
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User-Agent Switcher and Manager
Spoof websites trying to gather information about your web navigation to deliver distinct content you may not want
≈300K users4.0★ from 277 ratingsUpdated 6 weeks ago6 permissions- About 150× more users than Dr.FLARE
- Updated more recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (6 vs 8)
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Claire
Shows an orange cloud in the omnibar when you are browsing a site that uses Cloudflare
≈8K users4.6★ from 56 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years6 permissions- About 4.0× more users than Dr.FLARE
- Updated less recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (6 vs 8)
- Listed under Workflow & Planning
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User Agent Switcher
Simplest way to switch between user-agents in your browser! Spoof user agent strings.
≈100K users3.8★ from 1.2K ratingsUpdated 8 weeks ago6 permissions- About 50× more users than Dr.FLARE
- Updated more recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (6 vs 8)
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Resource Override
An extension to help you gain full control of any website by redirecting traffic, replacing, editing, or inserting new content.
≈9K users3.9★ from 11 ratings7 permissions- About 4.5× more users than Dr.FLARE
- Asks for fewer permissions (7 vs 8)
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Locale Switcher
Lets you quickly switch the browser locale to test localization on your website.
≈50K users4.5★ from 78 ratingsUpdated 20 months ago3 permissions- About 25× more users than Dr.FLARE
- Updated less recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (3 vs 8)
Dr.FLARE alternatives: questions
What is the best alternative to Dr.FLARE?
By users, the most popular alternative is User-Agent Switcher and Manager with ≈300K users and a 4.0-star rating. The closest match by what it does is CloudFlare Purge Plugin.
Which Dr.FLARE alternative has the best rating?
Claire has the highest rating of these alternatives with 50+ ratings: 4.6 out of 5 from 56 ratings.
Is there a Dr.FLARE alternative that asks for fewer permissions?
Chrome Cloudflare Helper asks for 2 permissions, against 8 for Dr.FLARE.
How many alternatives to Dr.FLARE are there?
We list 9 close alternatives to Dr.FLARE on the Chrome Web Store, picked by what they do and ranked by how close they are.
Users and ratings are the figures shown on the Chrome Web Store, re-checked continuously. Alternatives are matched on name, description, category and topic. Browse best-of lists by niche.