Torrent Scanner

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What is Torrent Scanner?
Torrent Scanner is a powerful Chrome extension, catering both to novices and experts involved in torrenting. It works with major search engines to provide safer, simpler torrent search results. Upon executing a search, it scans all results and highlights the valid torrent links, hypothesizing any false or harmful links. It supports both magnet links and file links. Moreover, it shields users from data leaks and possible misuse of data by malicious sites. It's a perfect combination of quick, safe, and efficient torrent searching.

Extension stats

Users: 9,000,000+
Rating: 2.39 (376)
Version: 1.4.0 (Last updated: 2024-01-08)
Creation date: 2023-02-28
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
  • tabs
Host permissions:
  • *://*/*
Size: 2.86M

Ranking

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Extension summary

Are you new to torrenting? Been doing it for years? Welcome to the smartest search extension that makes finding torrents safer and easier for novice and expert.

Using any major search engine, this extension automatically scans search results and bubbles up valid torrent results, so you avoid visiting harmful sites with bogus, deceptive links. And you save tons of time.

Just click the green Play button and your downloading app will take over. The search results will show both Magnet and File links:

  • Magnet Links: Just one click to open
  • File Links: Download and open these

Even helps you avoid data leaks, data gathering and data misuse from malicious sites.

Fast, efficient searching.

What could be easier?

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Increases download speed through VPN
  • Automatically searches torrent download websites
  • User-friendly interface for copying download links
Cons
  • Contains malware or adware
  • Installed without user consent
  • Poor customer support and setup instructions
Most mentioned
  • Malware or adware concerns
  • Installation without consent
  • Download speed improvement
Recent reviews
spam
by 89 13, 2024-10-18

muy bueno descarge windows 8.1 pro com esto
by angel fernamdez, 2024-10-15

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Torrent Scanner requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Torrent Scanner has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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