Hide My IP

Hide Your IP Address for Free!

Hide My IP: Free IP Hiding & Unblock Websites Chrome Extension

'Hide My IP' Chrome extension allows you to anonymously browse the internet by hiding your IP address. This ensures your identity is protected and prevents unwanted spying by ISPs or governments. With it, you can easily bypass firewalls and unblock all websites, even those blocked in high censorship countries like China. It does not feature ads and provides unlimited bandwidth, making it even ideal for streaming websites. It also offers the freedom to choose from hundreds of server locations worldwide.
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Extension stats

Users: 100,000+
Rating: 3.71
(1,476)
Version: 2.0.6 (Last updated: 2024-09-02)
Creation date: 2020-06-05
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
  • proxy
  • webRequest
  • webRequestAuthProvider
  • privacy
Host permissions:
  • https://api.hide-my-ip.com/
  • <all_urls>
Size: 920.58K

Other platforms

Not available on Android
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Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

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Hide Your IP Address! Unblock any website easily and secure your browsing with this proxy/VPN extension for Chrome and Firefox. No ads. Unlimited Bandwidth. Compatible with streaming websites.

Unblock any website, bypass firewalls, protect your identity and prevent ISP and governments from spying on your Internet activity. Fast and secure even in high censorship countries such as China.

Choose from hundreds of locations around the world.

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • It works if you know how to use it
  • Generally works for some users
  • Some users reported it as the best
  • User-friendly for basic functions
  • Initial positive experiences with the extension
Cons
  • Connection drops frequently
  • Certain locations are detected as non-functional
  • It has become less reliable over time
  • Some users experienced issues with geolocation
  • Inconsistent performance across devices
Most mentioned
  • Connection instability
  • Geolocation issues
  • Variable performance depending on usage
  • Mixed effectiveness as a VPN vs proxy
  • Initial functionality was better than current
User reviews
the best
by كاسدو /Qasdu, 2025-01-09


super
by reyan abid, 2024-12-03
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Extension safety

Risk impact

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

Risk likelihood

Hide My IP has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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