Safe Web

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

Safe Web: Your Ultimate Online Protection

Safe Web is a powerful web filter and parental control extension designed to block pornographic, malicious, and adult websites. With a user-friendly interface, it offers features typically found in paid solutions, making it completely free. Protect your family with easy setup, covering all major browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Edge) without requiring registration, ensuring your privacy is upheld.

Key Features

  • Comprehensive Filtering: Block up to 35 categories of websites, including porn, gambling, and social networks.
  • Easy Configuration: Quick setup based on user age with options for a whitelist/blacklist.
  • Enhanced Security: Password protection, stealth mode, and browsing history logs to maintain oversight.
  • Search Engine Control: Enforce safe search settings through specific search engines.

Ensure a safe browsing experience for your children and family with Safe Web – the reliable choice for today's digital age.

Manifest V3
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
Full description:
See detailed description
Updated:
a day ago

Other platforms

Safe Web (v2.1.1.0)
227 4.30 (10)
Safe Web (v2.2.2)
12,266+ 4.50 (38)

User reviews

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.
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. User reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
User reviews
This extension works very well
by 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.
by Mr Matthew Russell, 2024-08-13

Absolutely amazing app!
by 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

Safe Web has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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