# 5G Only Network Mode

> Change your network mode to 5G only (NR only) + Internet Speed Tester

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.hunteralex.fivegonly](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.hunteralex.fivegonly)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.hunteralex.fivegonly`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Vidura Prasangana Wijerathna
- **Category:** COMMUNICATION
- **Downloads:** 4,645,795
- **Rating:** 4.36 / 5 (60,844 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.7.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-24
- **First published:** 2021-09-06
- **Publisher country:** LK
- **Size:** 12 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.hunteralex.fivegonly)
- **Website:** [https://vidura.me](https://vidura.me/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://vidura.me/5g-only-privacy-policy/](https://vidura.me/5g-only-privacy-policy/)

## Description

The 5G Only Network Mode Chrome extension enables users to effortlessly switch their mobile network to advanced modes like 5G Only (NR Only), LTE only (4G Only), WCDMA only, GSM only, and more. Many of these network modes are typically hidden by manufacturers, but this tool brings them right to your fingertips. Simply open the extension and select your preferred network mode to optimize your connectivity according to your needs.

Designed for users who want greater control over their mobile network settings, this extension simplifies the process of accessing specialized network modes without requiring complex phone configurations. Experience enhanced network customization and improve your connection quality with ease using the 5G Only Network Mode extension.

## Rankings

- #25,521 — Overall
- #30 — network

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.hunteralex.fivegonly.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

The reviews are largely positive, with frequent praise and statements that the app works for many users. A minority report issues such as not working and a scam accusation, indicating reliability may vary. Overall, the app is well-received when functional.

### Pros

- Strong positive reception with frequent praise (nice/good/awesome)
- Reported functionality for many users (notable phrases like 'it worked' and 'it worked thanks for making this')
- Expressed gratitude and appreciation to the developers
- High praise in some reviews (e.g., 'Best application', 'Really Great app', 'super app')
- Indication of relevance to 5G contexts in user feedback

### Cons

- Not all users experience it as working ('app is not working')
- At least one negative point labeling the app as a scam
- General negative feedback ('bad') and concerns about reliability
- Possible limitations in weak 5G areas per user feedback

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.hunteralex.fivegonly)