Kronymous - Access internet via Tor Network

Kronymous - Access internet via Tor Network

A Chrome app which creates a system wide (tor)socks proxy at port 9999 enabling access to Tor network.[ earlier titled KroTor ] For…

What is Kronymous - Access internet via Tor Network?
Kronymous - Access internet via Tor network, is a Chrome app known earlier as KroTor. It creates a system wide (tor)socks proxy at port 9999, allowing easy access to the Tor network. This app uses the official Tor codebase and is open sourced, but is not a substitute for Tor Browser Bundle. It has continuous updates and fixes to ensure high-level performance.
Merlin
Stats
Users: 10,000+
Rating: 3.64 (123)
Version: 0.2.9 (Last updated: 2019-03-08)
Creation date: 2019-03-08
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • clipboardWrite
  • storage
  • unlimitedStorage
  • {"socket":["tcp-listen:*:*","tcp-connect","resolve-host"]}
Size: 5.58M
URLs: Website
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Summary

A Chrome app which creates a system wide (tor)socks proxy at port 9999 enabling access to Tor network.[ earlier titled KroTor ] For Instructions click help button. Notes:

  1. This app was earlier known as KroTor, the name was changed to comply with Tor trademark rules.
  2. The official codebase of tor is running in this app, this is port of Tor to NaCl platform on Chrome browser.
  3. To know more about Tor visit https://www.torproject.org.
  4. This app is open sourced, for details visit https://deepankar.io/kronymous
  5. This app is not a substitute for Tor Browser Bundle. Changelog: v0.2.9 Kronymous started working in chrome 58, updated the GUI to reflect that. v0.2.7 - v0.2.8
    Added messages saying kronymous was not supported on chrome 55 and above. v 0.2.6 Updated tor to latest version 0.2.8.9
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User reviews
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Pros
  • provides anonymity
  • works on Chromebook
  • bypass local servers
Cons
  • stopped supporting after Chrome 55
  • does not work on some devices
  • not working on Chromebook
Most mentioned
  • not working
  • Chromebook compatibility
  • anonymity
  • stopped supporting after Chrome 55
  • proxy not running
Recent reviews
Ottima app, era quello che cercavo.
by A Google user, 2015-12-23

NOT WORKING
by A Google user, 2019-03-23

Ottima app, era quello che cercavo.
by A Google user, 2015-12-23
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Safety
Risk impact

Kronymous - Access internet via Tor Network is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Kronymous - Access internet via Tor Network has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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