# FilterBypass

> This is the official firefox addon for FilterBypass.me. Use this addon with our free web proxy to bypass censorship and geo-blocking.Browse your favorite Youtube, Twitch TV & Vimeo videos and we will proxy them automatically on filterbypass.me .

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `filterbypass`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** FilterBypass
- **Category:** privacy-security,social-communication
- **Daily users:** 144
- **Weekly downloads:** 9
- **Rating:** 3.00 / 5 (2 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.2.0
- **Last updated:** 2022-05-11
- **First published:** 2020-12-05
- **Size:** 1.01 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-10
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/filterbypass/)
- **Website:** [https://www.filterbypass.me/](https://www.filterbypass.me/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/filterbypass/privacy/](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/filterbypass/privacy/)

## Description

FilterBypass is the official Firefox addon for the free web proxy service FilterBypass.me. It helps users bypass internet censorship and geo-blocking by automatically proxying requests to popular video streaming sites such as YouTube, Twitch.tv, Vimeo, and Dailymotion. The addon enables seamless access to these platforms by routing video requests through the proxy service directly within your browser.

Users have full control over which domains are proxied via the addon’s options, allowing selective unblocking. The addon also supports easy toggling of the proxy mode and features right-click proxy options for videos or pages. This extension is ideal for anyone wanting to access restricted streaming content without performance penalties, providing a smooth and secure browsing experience while respecting privacy. Detailed FAQs, terms of use, and privacy policies are available on the FilterBypass website.

## Rankings

- #9,710 — Overall
- #80 — vimeo
- #85 — term
- #185 — film

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `webRequest`
- `webRequestBlocking`
- `http://*/`
- `https://*/`
- `proxy`
- `storage`
- `contextMenus`
- `alarms`

### Content script matches

- `*.filterbypass.me`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** High risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
- This extension support email may not be valid

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