HTTPS Everywhere

browser extension for making web browsers use HTTPS instead of HTTP when possible
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Summary

HTTPS Everywhere is a Firefox extension[1]. It draws 70 Wikipedia views per month (firefox_extension category, ranking #3 of 12).[2]

Key Facts

  • HTTPS Everywhere's instance of is recorded as Firefox extension[3].
  • HTTPS Everywhere's instance of is recorded as free software[4].
  • HTTPS Everywhere's instance of is recorded as Google Chrome extension[5].
  • HTTPS Everywhere's logo image is recorded as HTTPS Everywhere icon.svg[6].
  • HTTPS Everywhere's logo image is recorded as Https-everywhere-banner.png[7].
  • HTTPS Everywhere's logo image is recorded as HTTPS Everywhere logo.png[8].
  • HTTPS Everywhere's developer is recorded as Electronic Frontier Foundation[9].
  • HTTPS Everywhere's copyright license is recorded as GNU General Public License, version 2.0[10].
  • HTTPS Everywhere's copyright license is recorded as GNU General Public License v3.0 or later[11].
  • HTTPS Everywhere's programmed in is recorded as JavaScript[12].
  • HTTPS Everywhere's programmed in is recorded as Python[13].
  • HTTPS Everywhere's software version identifier is recorded as 5.0.8[14].
  • HTTPS Everywhere's software version identifier is recorded as 5.1.1[15].
  • HTTPS Everywhere's software version identifier is recorded as 5.1.6[16].
  • HTTPS Everywhere's software version identifier is recorded as 5.2.1[17].
  • HTTPS Everywhere's software version identifier is recorded as 5.2.6[18].
  • HTTPS Everywhere's software version identifier is recorded as 5.2.7[19].
  • HTTPS Everywhere's software version identifier is recorded as 0.9.0[20].
  • HTTPS Everywhere's software version identifier is recorded as 0.9.1[21].
  • HTTPS Everywhere's software version identifier is recorded as 0.9.2[22].
  • HTTPS Everywhere's software version identifier is recorded as 0.9.3[23].
  • HTTPS Everywhere's software version identifier is recorded as 0.9.4[24].
  • HTTPS Everywhere's software version identifier is recorded as 0.9.5[25].
  • HTTPS Everywhere's software version identifier is recorded as 0.9.6[26].
  • HTTPS Everywhere's software version identifier is recorded as 0.9.7[27].

Why It Matters

HTTPS Everywhere draws 70 Wikipedia views per month (firefox_extension category, ranking #3 of 12).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Free Software Directory. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . openhub.net. Retrieved . openhub.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . openhub.net. Retrieved . openhub.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . eff.org. Retrieved . eff.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . eff.org. Retrieved . eff.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . eff.org. Retrieved . eff.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] ↑ . eff.org. Retrieved . eff.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . eff.org. Retrieved . eff.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). HTTPS Everywhere. Retrieved October 13, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/https-everywhere
MLA “HTTPS Everywhere.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 13 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/https-everywhere.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_https-everywhere_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{HTTPS Everywhere}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/https-everywhere}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-13}}
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