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.
Stats
By:
deepankar-tyagi
Users:
10,000+
Rating:
3.64
(123)
Creation date:
2019-03-08
Risk impact:
Low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Low risk likelihood
Manifest version:
2
Permissions:
Size:
5.58M
URLs:
Website
Stats date:
Chrome-Stats Rank
#
7291
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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:
- This app was earlier known as KroTor, the name was changed to comply with Tor trademark rules.
- The official codebase of tor is running in this app, this is port of Tor to NaCl platform on Chrome browser.
- To know more about Tor visit https://www.torproject.org.
- This app is open sourced, for details visit https://deepankar.io/kronymous
- 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
User reviews
User reviews summary
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.
NOT WORKING
Ottima app, era quello che cercavo.
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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