Your surfing made private and secure
- By:
- Avira
- Users:
- 6,000,000+
- Rating:
- 4.08 (3,036)
- Version:
- 4.3.0.2586 (Last updated: 2025-03-19)
- Creation date:
- 2021-03-09
- Permissions:
- tabs
- storage
- webRequest
- cookies
- unlimitedStorage
- scripting
- declarativeNetRequest
- alarms
- webNavigation
- Host permissions:
- <all_urls>
- Size:
- 1.76M
- Email:
- ch*****@avira.com
- URLs:
- Privacy policy
- Full description:
- See detailed description
- Source:
- Chrome Web Store
- Updated:
- 20 hours ago
Manifest V3
Ranking
# 61 ▲ 1
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User reviews
Pros
- User friendly interface
- Good performance for some users
- Efficient security features when working properly
- Provides some level of web safety
Cons
- Adblocker functionality is not working or was removed
- Issues with the latest update causing functionality loss
- Inconsistencies in performance between browsers (works on Firefox, not on Chrome)
- False positives reported by antivirus software
- Installation issues and confusion regarding uninstalling
Most mentioned
- Adblocker has stopped working or was removed in the latest version
- Not functioning properly after recent updates
- Windows Defender flags it as potentially harmful
- General dissatisfaction with customer support and installation issues
- Problems with video playback when the extension is enabled
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. User
reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
User reviews
this is known legally ambiguous malware.... all the reviews are fake
it gets installed to your browser without permission and it's designed as a scam to take money from affiliate links.... i literally have no idea how they managed to hyjack chrome here.... it provide NO security at all just a backdoor for them
by
Richard Ellicott, 2025-03-21
semenjak pake ini gak ada lagi tuh chrome download file virus tanpa izin, super bagus apk nya
by
Shiharai Giovana, 2025-03-14
很好,好到line tv影片無法播放,關掉它才能正常播放。
by
林郁甄, 2025-02-23
Extension safety
Risk impact
Avira Browser Safety requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk impact analysis details
- Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood
Avira Browser Safety has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.
Risk likelihood analysis details
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