Proxy Helper

Set proxy for Google Chrome browser

Proxy Helper - Set Proxy for Chrome Browser

"Proxy Helper" is a Chrome extension that allows users to set proxy configurations exclusively for their Chrome browser, independent of system settings. Supporting SOCKS4, SOCKS5, HTTP, HTTPS protocols, as well as PAC scripts, this extension enables easy configuration with features like a bypass list, custom rules, and authentication options. Additionally, it offers synchronization of settings across devices. Open-source and user-friendly, "Proxy Helper" is designed for fast and straightforward proxy management.

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Extension stats

By: henices

Users: 100,000+

Rating: 3.78

(193)

Version: 2.0.0 (Last updated: 2025-01-10)

Creation date: 2017-12-14

Permissions:

proxy
tabs
storage
webRequest
webRequestAuthProvider
offscreen

Host permissions:

*://*/*

Size: 245.76K

Email: zh*****@gmail.com

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 1,863 ▲ 91

Other rankings

#2622 in Developer Tools ▲ 8 #6 in proxy keyword 35 ▲ 2 #219 in system keyword 8 ▼ 10

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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

Easy to use
Fast speed proxy
Powerful and impressive functionality

Cons

Issues with persistent configurations
Proxy authentication prompts repeatedly
Options not functioning correctly after the last Chrome update

Most mentioned

Need for a blacklist option
Proxy settings disappearing after reboot
Repeated authentication requests

User reviews

简单好用

WD D, 2024-11-19

cùi mía. cần nâng cấp lại

tai thai, 2024-10-31

简单且简单好用i😜

卢坔, 2024-05-19

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Proxy Helper 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 Proxy Helper. Use it at your own risk.

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