Compare Chrome extensions: skyZIP™ Proxy vs Hoxx VPN Proxy

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Stats	skyZIP™ Proxy	Hoxx VPN Proxy
User count	90,000+	800,000+
Average rating	4.47	4.67
Rating count	1,364	26,245
Last updated	2017-12-07	2024-03-27
Size	73.69K	3.43M
Version	0.8.3	3.11.35

Short description
skyZIP™ acceleration and compression Proxy	Hoxx VPN Proxy service to unblock blocked websites and encrypt your connection.
Full summary
skyZIP browser extension is perfect for anonymous internet access like a VPN service and can do even more and faster. skyZIP can reduce data usage by using high performance proxy servers to optimize webpages. Data savings are at about 50% Many web-sites are not optimized – but skyZIP is transcoding images to WebP lossless format, resulting images are 80% smaller. Content compression – deleteting of unnecessairy information in HTML, Javascript and CSS resources which are not essential combined with gzip compression is resulting in bandwdith savings for the users and operator. The use of an optimized protocol which is also the basis for HTTP/2.0 is in use between your browser and the Proxy server farm. Multiplexing multiple request and response streams in parallel over a single TCP connection which is reducing TCP handshake overhead for multible requests, higher throughput by removing TCP slow-start phase – increase of loading speed of webpages on already TCP accelerated environments is about 100% on non TCP accelerated systems up to 1000% Secure connections (HTTPS) are routed from your browser to the destination by saving one roundtrip per DNS request. DNS lookups are performed by Proxy Servers, no need for the Browser to wait for responses. – this is also reducing cpu load on the modem. Harmful webpages are blocked automatically in our Datacenter – will safe bandwidth, increase speed, will keep your computer away from phising web-sites See more	Hoxx VPN Service can be used to bypass filtered or blocked websites that have been blocked by your government or school. You can also use Hoxx VPN to hide your tracks and/or protect your personal information at public Wi-Fi locations. Did you know that public Internet locations are dangerous for your personal data? Bad people around you, on the same network can sniff out your personal information. This is possible because you are on the same network and you are supposed to trust each other. Why don’t you use hoxx to resolve this issue? Our VPN Servers can solve this problem for you with a few simple clicks. All you need is a hoxx account and this plugin and you are good to go. We have over 100 servers all over the world. Unlock sites within seconds, take care of your Internet privacy, change your location, and get protection from malicious websites. No special configuration is required; all you need is a valid hoxx account and you can get started immediately. We do encrypt all your connections from browser to target site to prevent anyone from stealing your personal information, this also prevents other people from knowing what you are doing. Enjoy our VPN service. Hoxx VPN Proxy requires following permissions: storage: To store configuration file and current state of the extension See more