About ===== This application allows a site superuser (or some staff user authorized for the action) to *disguise* into an arbitrary user **without knowing its password and without losing the original session**. Features -------- * work on each page * user_sign_in signal ignore * solid interface * handy configurable widget * customized permission checker * easy to extend with working with ajax or websocket BTW, why "disguise"? -------------------- Have you ever play in `Team Fortress `_? If so, perhaps, I should not answer the question, you've already got it. If you haven't, well, will try to explain. **Team Fortress** is a first-person role shooter. `Role` means you can choose one of a few user classes having own abilities, e.g. * ``Medic`` can repair damages, * ``Scout`` runs so fast * ``Sniper`` has a rifle... Also, there is a wonderful player class called ``Spy``, who has the ability to take the shape of any other class. Everybody sees a running blue scout while actually it's a Red Spy. You can view a short movie, it's quite funny. .. raw:: html So, this skill called **disguise**. And I found this application makes a site superuser into a spy who can acts like a regular user, even without knowing the password. Competitors -----------