Web Boost Alternatives

Web Boost is described as 'The extension is listening for all outcoming requests and substitute the requests for well-known and highly used javascript libraries, css files and fonts. The libraries from CDNs will be served locally from the extension' and is a CDN. There are four alternatives to Web Boost for a variety of platforms, including Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Mac, Windows and Linux apps. The best Web Boost alternative is Decentraleyes, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Web Boost are LocalCDN, Local CDN (by James Fray) and CDN Desktop.

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  1. Decentraleyes icon

    Decentraleyes

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    Protects you against tracking through "free", centralized, content delivery. It prevents a lot of requests from reaching networks like Google Hosted Libraries, and serves local files to keep sites from breaking. Complements regular content blockers.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • Google Chrome
    • Pale Moon
    • Opera
    • Chromium
    • Mozilla Firefox
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    • Decentraleyes is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac & Linux alternative to Web Boost.

    • Decentraleyes is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Web Boost.

    • Decentraleyes is Free and Open SourceWeb Boost is also Free and Open Source
    • Decentraleyes is Security-focused, Privacy focused and LightweightWeb Boost is not according to our users
  2. LocalCDN icon

    LocalCDN

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    Emulates remote frameworks (e.g. jQuery, Bootstrap, AngularJS) and delivers them as local resource. Prevents unnecessary 3rd party requests to Google, StackPath, MaxCDN and more.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
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  4. Local CDN (by James Fray) icon

    Local CDN (by James Fray)

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    Local CDN extension is a fork for Decentraleyes project, bringing local redirection for well-known libraries. After the extension is installed, when a known library is requested by a webpage, the extension redirects this request to a local...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Google Chrome
    • Firefox
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  5. CDN Desktop icon

    CDN Desktop

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    CDN Desktop is the perfect tool for web designers who need to use javascript and css libraries with or without a internet connection & without using npm modules.

    4 CDN Desktop alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once or Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
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    • CDN Desktop is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Web Boost.

    • CDN Desktop is the most popular commercial alternative to Web Boost.

    • CDN Desktop is Paid and ProprietaryWeb Boost is Free and Open Source
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