PassBrow: Browser Password/Site Blocking

Protect your browser with a synced password on any browser using the same account and keep any site you want blocked.

PassBrow: Secure Browser with Password Protection & Site Blocking

PassBrow: Browser Password/Site Blocking is a Chrome extension that allows you to secure your browser with a password. This password gets synced across any browser using the same account for consistent protection. The extension also offers website blocking functionality, enabling users to block specific sites for increased internet safety. Available in free and paid versions, PassBrow offers optional upgrades such as auto-lock, keyboard shortcut lock, extension popup protection and more.
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Extension stats

Users: 10,000+
Version: 6.10.9 (Last updated: 2023-12-01)
Creation date: 2020-06-27
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • notifications
  • contextMenus
  • idle
  • storage
  • unlimitedStorage
  • *://*.paypal.com/*
Size: 1.48M

Other platforms

Not available on Android
PassBrow: Browser Password/Site Blocking (v6.10.9)
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Extension summary

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Also available for Firefox, Chromium, Edge, Brava and Opera browsers.

PassBrow is offered in trial mode, being able to use its main functionality (protect the browser with a password) 10 times a day in the free version and unlimited in the paid version. It is possible to unlock using a code, sent to the email or using the code generated by PassBrow-Authenticator. With PassBrow-Authenticator it is also possible to read the QR Code generated in the extension, all of the above options being optional.

In the free and paid version, it is also possible, through the extension's popup, to generate alphanumeric passwords and with some special characters.

In its paid version, all features are released:

  • disable browser lock without having to remove password
  • lock with keyboard shortcut
  • auto lock after some time
  • lock if browser is inactive
  • lock using Omnibox
  • hide personal data in login and license
  • protect extension popup with password
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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 after setup
  • Good for browser security
  • Better than competitors
Cons
  • Multiple features require payment
  • Auto-lock feature has issues
  • Difficult email verification process
  • Loses organized tabs/groups on Chrome
Most mentioned
  • Payment required for essential features
  • Auto-lock not responding
  • Fiddly setup process
  • Issues with email code verification
User reviews
by Nikita Vozniuk, 2024-12-13

by Leonir Lopes, 2024-11-27

Google vcs nao podem calar a diva, ela arrasa mesmo.
by Nícolas Da Silva, 2024-10-25
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Extension safety

Risk impact

PassBrow: Browser Password/Site Blocking requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

PassBrow: Browser Password/Site Blocking has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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