Aura

Aura

Aura secures your passwords and helps you browse online more securely and privately.

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What is Aura?

'Aura' is a comprehensive Chrome extension designed to enhance your online safety and privacy. It serves as your personal security assistant, automatically saving passwords, generating stronger ones, and alerting you of any that are weak, reused, or compromised. Additionally, Aura provides online privacy features, such as blocking ads and site trackers and generating email aliases. All these services aim to protect your digital life, helping you browse with peace of mind. The extension is exclusive to Aura subscribers, providing adaptive and proactive digital safety solutions.

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Stats
Stats date:
Rating: 3.50 (18)
Version: 3.7.3 (Last updated: 2023-11-21)
Creation date: 2021-10-02
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • alarms
  • privacy
  • webNavigation
  • storage
  • scripting
  • declarativeNetRequest
  • declarativeNetRequestFeedback
  • offscreen
Host permissions:
  • <all_urls>
Size: 6.44M
Email: Click to see
Risk impact: Very high risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood

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Not available on Firefox
Aura
Aura (v3.7.3)
4.00 (2) 12,047
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Summary

You do everything online. We help you do it safely.

Aura makes it easy to protect your digital life and improve your online privacy. Our extension automatically saves your passwords and checks if they’re vulnerable or compromised. Plus, we help you block intrusive ads and trackers so you can browse online more securely and privately.

Simplify & Protect Your Digital Life

  • Automatically save your passwords as you browse
  • Sync your passwords across every device*
  • Create more secure passwords with our password generator
  • Get notified if your passwords are weak, reused, or compromised from a breach
  • Automatically update your vulnerable passwords with just one click - on select websites

Improve Your Online Privacy

  • Block distracting pop-up ads and banners
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User reviews
User reviews summary
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Clean and simple to use
  • Functional and convenient
  • Very helpful
  • Has a search bar and pop up on the side
  • Great when it works
Cons
  • Less organizational features than other password managers
  • Endless loop when trying to sign in
  • Bugs when adding new passwords
  • Inconsistently saving passwords
  • Requires constant unlocking
Most mentioned
  • Unreliable sign-in process
  • Bugs in saving passwords
  • Inconvenient operational demands
  • Comparisons with other password managers
  • Limited additional features
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Safety
Risk impact

Aura is not very risky to use and it requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Avoid installing this extension unless you absolutely trust this publisher.

Risk likelihood

Aura is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

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