iCloud Hide My Email Chrome Extension
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This extension enables the use of iCloud's Hide My Email service on any Chromium based browser such as Google Chrome, Brave, Opera, and Microsoft Edge.
Hide My Email is natively supported in Safari. This extension aims to bring a similar UX to the Chromium ecosystem.
Features:
- Simple pop-up UI for generating and reserving new Hide My Email addresses
- Ability to manage existing Hide My Email addresses (including deactivation, reactivation, and deletion)
- Instant autofilling on any HTML input element that is relevant to email
- Quick configuration of Hide My Email settings, such as the Forward-To address, through the Options page of the extension.
Disclaimer: This extension is not endorsed by, directly affiliated with, maintained, authorized, or sponsored by Apple.
Source code: https://github.com/dedoussis/icloud-hide-my-email-browser-extension
Found an issue or bug? Please submit it here: https://github.com/dedoussis/icloud-hide-my-email-browser-extension/issues/new
User reviews
- Works effectively to generate Hide My Email addresses outside of Safari/WebKit.
- User-friendly and easy to use interface.
- Very useful for users who use Apple services but prefer Chrome as their browser.
- Positive feedback on the reliability of the extension.
- Issues with 2FA (Two-Factor Authentication) causing the extension to not function properly.
- Errors encountered (e.g., AxiosError with status codes 403 and 410) hindering functionality.
- Concerns about privacy related to providing iCloud login credentials to a third-party app.
- 2FA issues preventing use of the extension.
- Errors related to Axios status codes.
- Privacy concerns over providing iCloud login information.
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Extension safety
Risk impact
iCloud Hide My Email requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
iCloud Hide My Email is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.
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