Remote Cached Pages

Quick-access to viewing a page cached on Google's servers. Useful if the server hosting the page is slow or unavailable.
What is Remote Cached Pages?
Remote Cached Pages is a Chrome extension that adds an option to the right-click menu of links, allowing users to open a cached copy of the page from Google's servers. It is useful when encountering server errors or slow loading times.

Extension stats

By: jore
Users: 344
Rating: 5.00 (2)
Version: 1.1.1 (Last updated: 2013-08-15)
Creation date: 2013-08-15
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • contextMenus
Size: 8.93K

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

Attempting to follow a link but end up on a server error page?

This extension adds an option to the right-click menu of links which attempts to open a cached copy of the page from Google's servers.

Version History: 2013-08-15 v1.1.1

  • Previous package contained wrong files 2013-08-12 v1.1
  • Added support for links from Google's search result page
  • Added support for internationalization 2013-08-08 v1.0
  • First Version

User reviews

Awesome, I can get to all sorts of blocked websites at school :P
by Garrett Hunt, 2014-01-10
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Remote Cached Pages does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

Remote Cached Pages has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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