dotOnion

Forwards requests to .onion and .exit tlds to a tor proxy

dotOnion - Chrome Extension

dotOnion is a Chrome extension that acts as a socks5 proxy filter for .onion domains, forwarding the connections through a Tor router. Please note that this extension does not protect your privacy and requires Tor to be installed separately.
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Extension stats

Manifest V2
Users: 298
-6
Rating: 3.25
(8)
Version: 0.5 (Last updated: 2017-04-29)
Creation date: 2017-04-29
Permissions:
  • proxy
Size: 49.10K
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge

User reviews

Works alright except there is no way to turn it off and on, you have to change the settings or disable it.
by Lerie Taylor, 2018-12-11

Works as advertised! 127.0.0.1:9150 and boom, it works!
by Dark Lord, 2017-12-23

Does not work.
by Nexus Plasma, 2016-04-19
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Extension safety

Risk impact

dotOnion requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of dotOnion. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
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