Google & Youtube NCR

No more country redirects for Google and Youtube. Sets default search engine and home button to US google.com

Google & Youtube NCR: No Country Redirect Extension

"Google & Youtube NCR" is a browser extension designed for individuals who wish to use Google and Youtube without country-specific redirects. It sets the default search engine to Google.com and provides results in English and Georgian calendar format. Works seamlessly in incognito mode too.

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Extension stats

This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2024-12-05

By: Updula

Users: 3,000+

Rating: 4.55

(20)

Version: 1.0.4 (Last updated: 2017-12-02)

Creation date: 2017-12-02

Permissions:

webRequest
webRequestBlocking
*://www.google.com/
*://www.google.com/search?*
*://www.google.com/webhp*
*://www.google.com/imghp*
*://www.google.com.sa/
*://www.youtube.com/

Size: 14.45K

Full description: See detailed description

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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

A complete game changer that is very helpful.
Bypasses annoying local Google page.
Uses an English redirect rather than VPN regionality redirect.
Works effectively compared to NoCountryRedirect (NCR).

Cons

Causes ERR_TOO_MANY_REDIRECTS, especially in Incognito mode.
Crashes with TOO MANY REDIRECTS in version 96.0.4664.55.
Does not work in Opera.

Most mentioned

Causes ERR_TOO_MANY_REDIRECTS.
Very helpful.
Works effectively.

User reviews

Causes ERR_TOO_MANY_REDIRECTS when used in Incognito mode.

Mike O., 2023-04-21

This is amazing, a complete game changer. Wish I'd known about it sooner!

Majid Alturki, 2022-12-15

Great! Although trivial, my VPN has been bothering me about this so it's helpful to have an extension that uses an English redirect rather than VPN regionality redirect.

Soroush Torkian, 2022-10-03

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Google & Youtube NCR 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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