Go Incognito

Opens current tab in an incognito window, and removes it from your browsing history.
What is Go Incognito?
'Go Incognito' is a powerful Chrome extension that enhances your online privacy. With a simple click, it opens the current tab in an incognito window, closes it and removes it from your browsing history. It's an easy and efficient way to keep your search history clean and reduce your digital footprints. Visit our homepage for more information: https://browsernative.com/go-incognito/

Extension stats

Users: 200,000+
Rating: 4.33 (51)
Version: 0.0.9 (Last updated: 2024-07-02)
Creation date: 2019-11-28
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • contextMenus
  • activeTab
  • history
  • storage
Size: 24.90K

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

Opens the current tab in an incognito window, closes it and removes it from your browsing history.

Visit our homepage for more: https://browsernative.com/go-incognito/

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Saves a lot of time when switching between incognito and normal tabs
  • User-friendly and straightforward functionality
  • Provides options to configure how it works
  • Feels better about privacy compared to not using the extension
  • Does what it says
Cons
  • Some users reported it does nothing but redirect to the 'how to use it' page
  • Issues with permissions resetting frequently
  • Limited usability for some users who couldn't figure it out
  • Not foolproof in terms of privacy
Most mentioned
  • Works fine
  • Great for switching between tabs
  • Does what it says
  • Needs improvement on privacy aspects
  • Some users felt it was not functional
Recent reviews
i love it but i wish it would have the option to also keep the tab thats about to become incognito to still be there and also the new incognito one at the same time idk how to explain it without sounding like a caveman but its amazing otherwise
by Krstia no, 2024-11-20

its amwazing
by Myles, 2024-05-21

by Lai Chiang, 2024-05-21
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Go Incognito requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Go Incognito has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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