Google Cache Viewer

View google cached version of this website

Google Cache Viewer: View Cached Website Versions

"Google Cache Viewer" is a Chrome extension specifically designed to provide users with access to Google's cached versions of websites. The extension is beneficial for bypassing website blocks implemented by network providers. Additionally, it can be used as an alternative way to view website content when the site's server is down or experiencing slow loading times. The tool is user-friendly, lightweight, and developed with minimal code.
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Extension stats

Users: 10,000+
Rating: 4.11
(9)
Version: 1 (Last updated: 2020-03-11)
Creation date: 2020-03-10
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • activeTab
Size: 8.45K

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Extension summary

This chrome extension has just one job. It lets you view the google cached version of any website. Just click on the extension icon on any website and the cached version of the website from google opens up.

Why would you want to use this ?

  1. Bypass blocking of websites by your network provider and view the contents of the website easily with this tool.
  2. If a site is down or too slow you can use this nifty tool to check the contents of the website easily.

It's easy, simple and lightweight created with a few lines of code. Happy Browsing :-)

User reviews

Oct 30, 2024 — Now, the cache functionality is fully disabled. The “cache:” search operator no longer works and has been removed from Google's documentation.
by callanyonefrompc, 2024-12-10

works i would like a button restored on clicking for more options in google search
by Zedroid, 2024-01-30

Doesn't work, looks like it has been taken over by a domain troll. AVOID!
by ZaInT (ZaInT), 2024-01-01
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Google Cache Viewer does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

Google Cache Viewer has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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