Net Usage Item
Internet Usage extension for Google Chrome
What is Net Usage Item?
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Summary
Net Usage is a widget that lets you know how much of your internet usage quota you have left. It mainly supports Australian ISPs where often you are limited by how much you download each month. This extension works by automatically logging in to your ISP's usage page and extracting your monthly usage information. You will need to supply the username and password to your ISPs web portal. See the netusage website for full list of supported ISPs.
Permissions Explanations:
Your data on all websites Needed to fetch/scrape usage information from your ISP's website.
Your tabs and browsing activity Needed to open a new tab to display your ISP's usage page (for the open ISP page option).
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User reviews summary
Pros
- Works well with some ISPs
- Handy for monitoring bandwidth usage
- Has been useful for some users
Cons
- Doesn't work with certain ISPs
- Parsing errors for some users
- Limited options for unit of measurement
Most mentioned
- Doesn't work with Bigpond
- Parsing errors
- Useful for monitoring bandwidth usage
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Safety
Risk impact
Net Usage Item is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Net Usage Item if you trust the publisher.
Risk likelihood
Net Usage Item has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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