Proxy Helper

Set proxy for Google Chrome browser

What is Proxy Helper?

'Proxy Helper' is a Chrome extension dedicated to setting proxy exclusively for Chrome browser, not affecting the whole system settings. This extension supports a variety of protocols like socks4, socks5, HTTP, HTTPS and pac script. It offers features like bypass list, customer rules, authentication, and synchronization of extension settings, making proxy setting fast and simple.

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By: henices

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Users: 100,000+

Rating: 3.79 (191)

Version: 1.4.5 (Last updated: 2022-08-22)

Creation date: 2017-12-14

Risk impact: High risk impact

Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 2

Permissions:

file://*/*
proxy
tabs
unlimitedStorage
<all_urls>
webRequest
webRequestBlocking

Size: 132.10K

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

URLs: Website

Stats date:

Chrome-Stats Rank

# 2230 ▼ 19

Other rankings

#2454 in Developer Tools ▲ 1 #7 in proxy keyword 84 #122 in settings keyword 38 ▼ 3 #243 in script keyword 46 ▼ 7

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Summary

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By default, Chrome use the system proxy setting, but sometime we want to set proxy ONLY for chrome, not the whole system.

This extension use Chrome native API to set proxy, support socks5, socks4, http, HTTPS protocols and pac script, Fast And Simple.

Features:

support socks4, socks5, http, https, quic proxy settings
support pac script
support bypass list
support customer rules
support authentication
support extension settings synchronize

User reviews

User reviews summary

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Pros

fast speed proxy
EASY TO USE
allow easily set proxy with bypass

Cons

settings are not stored
does not work after last Chrome update
missing features like blacklisting sites

Most mentioned

settings are not stored
EASY TO USE
socks5 Authentication not work
does not work after last Chrome update

Recent reviews

127.0.0.1 socks5://127.0.0.1:55 http://127.0.0.1:55

lee fc, 2021-12-22

Ehsan Siahtiri, 2024-01-02

Асадбек Сайфиев, 2023-12-16

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Safety

Risk impact

Proxy Helper is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Proxy Helper if you trust the publisher.