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, Free VPN / Бесплатный ВПН - Proxy AnonVPN can reach every site you visit. Its permission set rates 85 out of 100 for reach — a measure of what it could do, not of anything it has done.
Store rating 4.3 out of 5 from 590 people.
| Permission | What it allows | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| proxy | Change the proxy your browser sends all traffic through. | 15 |
| 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 |
| alarms | Schedule its own code to run at set times, even when you are not using it. | - |
| declarativeNetRequest | Block or change requests using rules it declares in advance, without being able to read your traffic. | - |
| notifications | Show you desktop notifications. | - |
| 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. | - |
What to use instead
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anonymoX
Needs similar access, updated 7 weeks ago, 300k+ users, on Manifest V3.
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ExpressVPN: VPN & proxy browser extension
Needs similar access, updated within the last month, 1M+ users, on Manifest V3.
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AdGuard VPN: free & secure proxy
Needs similar access, updated within the last month, 400k+ users, on Manifest V3.
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SmartProxy
Needs similar access, updated within the last month, 100k+ users, on Manifest V3.
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Free VPN For Chrome - VPN Extension - Windscribe
Needs similar access, updated within the last month, 2M+ users, on Manifest V3.
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