HTTPS Always Alternatives

Apps similar to HTTPS Always include HTTPS Everywhere, which is free and open source. Other options are Smart HTTPS, KB SSL Enforcer, HTTPZ and HTTP Nowhere. In total there are nine Privacy Tools like HTTPS Always for Mac, Windows, Linux and the web.

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  1. HTTPS Everywhere icon
     360 likes

    HTTPS Everywhere is a browser extension produced as a collaboration between The Tor Project and the Electronic Frontier Foundation. It encrypts your communications with a number of major websites.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Vivaldi Browser
    • Google Chrome
    • Yandex.Browser
    • Opera
    • Chromium
    • Firefox
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  2. Smart HTTPS icon
     12 likes

    Smart HTTPS automatically changes HTTP protocols to the secure HTTPS, and if loading encounters error, reverts it back to HTTP.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Google Chrome
    • Opera
    • Firefox
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  3. KB SSL Enforcer icon
     25 likes

    This extension enforces encryption for websites that support it as much as currently possible in Chrome. This gives you added security and privacy for your browsing automatically and transparently. This is particularly important on insecure networks, such as public wifi in e.g.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Google Chrome
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  4. HTTPZ icon
     3 likes

    HTTPZ is meant to be unobtrusive and lightweight. Is very configurable, and should be slightly more secure than some of the alternatives out there, since it has a couple of built-in ways to defend against SSL stripping attacks.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
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  5. HTTP Nowhere icon
     3 likes

    Redirects websites that uses HTTP to websites that uses HTTPS.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Firefox
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  6. ForceHTTPS icon
     5 likes

    As wireless networks proliferate, web browsers operate in an increasingly hostile network environment. The HTTPS protocol has the potential to protect web users from network attackers, but real-world deployments must cope with misconfigured servers, causing imperfect web sites...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Firefox
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  7. ForceTLS icon
     2 likes

    ForceTLS allows web sites to tell Firefox that they should be served via HTTPS in the future; this helps secure you from accidentally negotiating an insecure session with certain sites. Force-TLS is also compatible with Strict Transport Security.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Firefox
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  8. HTTPS Now icon
     1 like

    When visiting a website, a person usually leaves a lot of information about himself. And without any measures on the part of the site owner, these personal data may be stolen. If you do not want something of the sort to happen, thing about accessing all sites via the HTTPS...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Safari
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  9. SSL Enforcer icon
     1 like

    SSL Enforcer - Force SSL/TLS encryption for any browser or app. Block all unsecure connections. Windows 7, 8, 8.1; 10 Mac OS X 10.9 - 10.14

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    Good alternative?
     
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