Speed Up Browsing

Speed Up Browsing

Loads mobile version of sites to improve speed

What is Speed Up Browsing?
"Speed Up Browsing" is a beneficial Chrome extension designed to accelerate your browsing speed. It achieves this by loading mobile versions of websites. The simple-to-use feature can be toggled on and off effortlessly, just by clicking on the extension icon. Perfect for those who seek a swift, efficient browsing experience.
Merlin
Stats
Users: 1,000+
Rating: 4.71 (17)
Version: 0.0.0.1 (Last updated: 2016-05-04)
Creation date: 2016-05-04
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • <all_urls>
Size: 17.63K
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Merlin
Summary

Speeds up your browsing by loading mobile versions of all webpages. This makes your pages load faster.

Easily toggle on and off by clicking on the extension icon.

User reviews
User reviews summary
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Pros
  • Boosts performance
  • Useful
  • Tiny and very effective
Cons
  • Makes Youtube look weird
  • Issues with Pinterest interface
  • Issues with the extension not working
Most mentioned
  • Increases speed
  • issues on specific websites like Youtube and Pinterest
  • Usability of the extension
Recent reviews
Good but I'd like a widget on each page to give you a choice to turn it on or off for a particular page. Like a just "You Tube option".
by b003 b003, 2023-06-04

Great App... Really love it ❤️

it is good but, it make youtube looks weird . I am not sure if it work💀💀
by Karam maso Karam maso, 2023-03-27
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Safety
Risk impact

Speed Up Browsing is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Speed Up Browsing if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

Speed Up Browsing has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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