ScriptSafe

Regain control of the web and surf more securely.

ScriptSafe - Secure Web Browsing Chrome Extension

ScriptSafe is a Chrome extension that emphasizes secure and controlled web browsing. It provides whitelisting/blacklisting functions, protection against data fingerprinting and WebRTC leaks, blocks unwanted content while speeding up browsing, and removes potentially harmful web elements. It offers various customizable settings for a custom-tailored browsing experience and automatic syncing across devices using Google Sync.
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Extension stats

Manifest V2
Users: 100,000+
Version: 1.0.9.3 (Last updated: 2017-12-12)
Creation date: 2017-12-12
Permissions:
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
  • tabs
  • unlimitedStorage
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • storage
  • notifications
  • privacy
  • contextMenus
Size: 769.02K
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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Effective in blocking scripts and enhancing privacy
  • Long-term user satisfaction for security-conscious individuals
  • Ability to export settings and sync across browsers
  • Lightweight and does not negatively impact browsing speed
Cons
  • No updates in several years, causing compatibility issues
  • Complex to use for novice users due to script management
  • May break websites and require frequent tweaking
  • Limited options for managing settings on a per-domain basis
Most mentioned
  • Lack of updates and its impact on functionality
  • High complexity for casual users
  • Effectiveness in blocking unwanted scripts and ads
  • Challenges in enabling sites that require scripts without disabling the extension
User reviews
After 6 years sadden to see this and other similar are removed from adding. Just discovered it was stopped by Chrome, but able to restart it for it now. Great tool for not so Safe web browsing.
by Craig K, 2025-03-06

Google is telling me this extension is no longer supported because it messes with their ads. Shameful company.

wurde aus Chrome entfernt, das gleiche gilt für ähnliche Tools. Muss ich mir einen neune Browser suchen ?, mal schauen
by ruediger weigt, 2025-02-19
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Extension safety

Risk impact

ScriptSafe requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of ScriptSafe. Use it at your own risk.

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