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Chrome extension by Startpage.com · Productivity · Tools

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A Chrome extension in Productivity · Tools with 200 000 users, a widely installed extension.

Specific sites only: 1 match pattern.

What the developer says, and 5 screenshots

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Users
200 000
Rating
3.9 (107 ratings)
Users, last 13 days
unchanged
Rating, last 30 days
Not watched long enough to say
Version
3.0.8
Updated in the store
2025-05-05
Published
2018-01-09
Manifest
V3
Browser access
2 permissions, 1 site pattern

How it has moved

Users
unchanged since 31.08
200k · 2 readings
  1. 2026-08-31200k
  2. 2026-09-12200k
Rating
unchanged since 31.08
reviewsrating 3.94 · 2 readings
  1. 2026-08-31reviews107rating3.94
  2. 2026-09-12reviews107rating3.94
Users
unchanged since 31.08
200k · 2 readings
  1. 2026-08-31200k
  2. 2026-09-12200k
Rating
unchanged since 31.08
reviewsrating 3.94 · 2 readings
  1. 2026-08-31reviews107rating3.94
  2. 2026-09-12reviews107rating3.94

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What it can reach

Specific sites only: 1 match pattern.

  • https://*.startpage.com/*
  • Block or redirect requests on the sites it can access declarativeNetRequestWithHostAccess
  • Store data in your browser storage

The full permission history for this extension

What changed recently

Nothing has moved on this listing since we started watching it.

The publisher

Startpage.com. Listed website: startpage.com.

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