Urban Browser Guard

Urban Browser Guard safeguards your online privacy and blocks harmful content, including malicious websites and intrusive ads

Urban Browser Guard - Online Privacy Protection

"Urban Browser Guard" is a Chrome extension that enhances your online security by blocking malicious websites and annoying ads. It protects your digital fingerprints from leaks and keeps you safe from identity theft, malware ads, and phishing attempts. With features like mining site alerts, cache clearing, and blocking analytics requests, it's an all-in-one solution for secure and private browsing. Easy to install with no impact on browser performance.
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Extension stats

Manifest V3
By: Urban VPN
Users: 40,000+
Rating: 4.57
(530)
Version: 7.3.1 (Last updated: 2025-02-05)
Creation date: 2020-07-03
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • webNavigation
  • webRequest
  • management
  • alarms
  • storage
  • scripting
  • browsingData
  • declarativeNetRequest
Host permissions:
  • https://*.bugsnag.com/*
  • https://*.urban-vpn.com/*
  • https://www.google-analytics.com/*
  • https://ssl.google-analytics.com/*
  • https://google-analytics.com/
  • https://www.google.com/favicon.ico
  • https://www.youtube.com/favicon.ico
  • <all_urls>
  • https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/urban-shield/almalgbpmcfpdaopimbdchdliminoign/reviews/*
  • https://www.urban-vpn.com/thank-you-ext-shield/*
  • See more
Size: 1.98M
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Urban Shield (v5.6.0)
2,148+ 4.38 (53)
Urban Browser Guard (v7.3.1)
12,472+ 4.50 (26)

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Easy to use and great connection
  • Good for occasional VPN use
  • Does not significantly lower network speed
  • Works well for specific regional content
  • Best free VPN for hiding IP
Cons
  • Disconnects frequently after 25 to 60 minutes
  • Inconsistent performance with social media access
  • User login issues for account creation
  • Initial setup can be troublesome with login
Most mentioned
  • Frequent disconnections
  • Ease of use
  • Good performance
  • VPN speed is acceptable
  • Social media access problems
User reviews
Такой VPN создают только проститутки.
by Mamikon MCH, 2025-02-25

Ce n'est pas le plus performant comme payer 100. dollars, mais une légère barrière.
by abcdenis T., 2025-01-11

thank U
by Yourgame Yourgame, 2024-12-30
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Urban Browser Guard requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Urban Browser Guard. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
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