Screenshots as the store published them when we checked on .
Why we score it 10
- Asks for a wide set of powerful permissions.
What it can access
On the sites it runs on, C2 Password can reach every site you visit. Its permission set rates 88 out of 100 for reach — a measure of what it could do, not of anything it has done.
Store rating 4.6 out of 5 from 304 people.
It runs its own code on profile.c2.c2go.dev, profile.c2.synology.com and profile.c2test.synology.com.
| Permission | What it allows | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| webRequest | Watch all network traffic from the sites it has access to, including what is sent and received. | 15 |
| webRequestAuthProvider | Respond to sign-in prompts that websites and proxies present. | 15 |
| scripting | Run its own code inside the pages you visit. | 10 |
| privacy | Change your browser’s privacy settings. | 8 |
| activeTab | Read and change the page in the current tab, but only after you click the extension. | - |
| alarms | Schedule its own code to run at set times, even when you are not using it. | - |
| contextMenus | Add its own items to your right-click menu. | - |
| idle | See whether you are currently active at your computer. | - |
| offscreen | Do work in a hidden page, for tasks a background script cannot do alone. | - |
| storage | Save its own settings and data in your browser. | - |
| unlimitedStorage | Store an unlimited amount of data in your browser instead of the usual quota. | - |
| webNavigation | See every page you navigate to, as it happens. | - |
What to use instead
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VPN for Chrome: NordVPN proxy protection
Needs much the same access, updated 7 weeks ago, 14M+ users, on Manifest V3.
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Free VPN For Chrome - VPN Extension - Windscribe
Needs much the same access, updated within the last month, 2M+ users, on Manifest V3.
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Keeper® Password Manager & Digital Vault
Needs similar access, updated within the last month, 2M+ users, on Manifest V3.
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NordPass® Password Manager & Digital Vault
Needs similar access, updated within the last month, 8M+ users, on Manifest V3.
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RoboForm Password Manager
Needs similar access, updated within the last month, 600k+ users, on Manifest V3.
Others by Synology.com
| Extension | Status | Users |
|---|---|---|
| Live | 100k | |
| Manifest V2 | 10k |
Read from this extension's own store listing and published manifest on . JSON · Method · Store listing