HTTPS Now Alternatives

HTTPS Now is described as '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' and is a Privacy Tool in the web browsers category. There are eight alternatives to HTTPS Now for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome apps. The best HTTPS Now alternative is HTTPS Everywhere, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like HTTPS Now are Smart HTTPS, KB SSL Enforcer, SSL Enforcer and HTTPS Always.

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  1. HTTPS Everywhere icon
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    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
     
    • HTTPS Everywhere is the most popular Web-based alternative to HTTPS Now.

    • HTTPS Everywhere is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to HTTPS Now.

    • HTTPS Everywhere is Free and Open SourceHTTPS Now is Paid and Proprietary
    • HTTPS Everywhere is Security-focused and Privacy focusedHTTPS Now is not according to our users
  2. Smart HTTPS icon
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    Smart HTTPS automatically changes HTTP protocols to the secure HTTPS, and if loading encounters error, reverts it back to HTTP.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Google Chrome
    • Opera
    • Firefox
     
    • Smart HTTPS is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to HTTPS Now.

    • Smart HTTPS is Free and Open SourceHTTPS Now is Paid and Proprietary
  3. KB SSL Enforcer icon
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    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
     
  4. SSL Enforcer icon
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    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
     
  5. HTTPS Always icon
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    HTTPS Always is a UXP extension that encrypts your communications with many websites that offer HTTPS but still allow unencrypted connections.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Web Browser
    • Pale Moon
    • Basilisk
    • SeaMonkey
     
  6. ForceHTTPS icon
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    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
     
  7. HTTP Nowhere icon
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    Redirects websites that uses HTTP to websites that uses HTTPS.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Firefox
     
  8. ForceTLS icon
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    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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