Safe Web

Web filter and parental control. Blocker for porn, malicious and adult sites.

Safe Web: Best Parental Control and Website Blocker

'Safe Web' is a substantial Chrome extension designed as a parental control tool and website blocker that protects users from malicious, adult, and pornographic content. It offers quick user-centric configurations, stealth mode functionality, browsing history visibility, and customization of website accessibility. Also, it ensures safe browsing by restricting search engines in family safe mode.

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Extension stats

By: https://www.extendbrowser.com

Users: 9,000+

1,000

Rating: 4.58

(38)

Version: 2.2.2 (Last updated: 2024-02-19)

Creation date: 2019-04-14

Permissions:

storage
tabs
activeTab
webNavigation
cookies

Host permissions:

https://www.extendbrowser.com/*
*://www.youtube.com/*
*://youtube.com/*
https://z.api.safedns.com/*

Size: 52.05K

Email: gi*****@hotmail.com

URLs: Website ,Privacy policy

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 9,828 ▲ 745

Other rankings

#3323 in Workflow & Planning ▲ 16

#1 in safe keyword 41

#30 in parental control keyword 74 ▼ 1

#74 in choice keyword 40 ▼ 2

#118 in firefox keyword 84 ▼ 5

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Other platforms

Not available on Android

Safe Web (v2.1.1.0)

214 4.22

(9)

Safe Web (v2.2.2)

12,259+ 4.50

(38)

User reviews

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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

Works well across multiple search engines
Password protection feature to prevent removal by unauthorized users
User-friendly interface
Effective in blocking inappropriate content
Great for parental control and safe browsing

Cons

Limited configurability for blocked content and whitelisting sites
Issues with accessing accounts, especially in educational settings
Ineffective against some new platform policies (like Microsoft EDGE)
No option to pause the extension

Most mentioned

Password protection is necessary to prevent tampering
Needs a feature to allow users to customize block/permit lists
Works well in incognito mode
Useful for child safety and filtering inappropriate content.

User reviews

This extension works very well

Adeolaww, 2024-10-26

Hi George. I would like to deploy this to our students from the Google Admin Console. Is there a way to manage the extension's config/settings from within the Admin Console Apps and Extensions page? https://admin.google.com/ac/chrome/apps/user? Thanks.

Mr Matthew Russell, 2024-08-13

Absolutely amazing app!

Mikhail Khapkov, 2024-08-03

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Safe Web requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. 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

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

Risk likelihood analysis details

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