The best proxy extensions for Google Chrome

This article describes the popular proxy extensions for the Chrome browser, which provide maximum opportunities for bypassing site blocks.

Frigate for Chrome

One of the most popular extensions for Chrome, which opens up great opportunities for using free proxies from around the world. It is used to bypass site blocks both by the provider and by the admins of the corporate network. The extension is convenient in that it requires the introduction of additional settings.

Advantages of Frigate for Chrome: availability of special lists with blocked websites in a specific region. The proxy is enabled only for certain sites and does not affect the level of access speed to other resources. You can set your own proxies from anywhere in the world.

Find out what you need to configure a proxy server on Chrome browser.

Proxy SwitchySharp

The extension allows switching between proxy servers, paying attention to the needs of users. Its main functions include changing the settings inside the browser, quickly adding rules to view a specific Internet resource and supporting various operating systems.

To set personal settings, you need to go to the category of paid proxy servers, since there are no free working ones in this program.

Proxy SwitchyOmega

No less popular extension for Chrome, which greatly simplifies the use of proxies in the browser to automatically switch them. Used to bypass government Internet restrictions and gain access to necessary resources. The host template in Proxy SwitchyOmega defines a scheme for all URLs in the domain, which allows the use of different types of proxies to match the full URL or host.

Before you begin, you must enter the data required for proxy servers. To introduce your proxy, in addition to the system proxy, it is recommended to activate the Show Advanced link. A free proxy is included in this program by default.

iNinja Proxy

Recently appeared proxy service, which is gaining popularity. According to the Chrome Extension Store, it now has over 30,000 users and an average rating of four stars.

Of the pluses, speed is noticeable - the included extension does not slow down browsing much, several servers in Europe and the USA are available at once, which provides access to almost any blocked site. By the security level of these proxies are quite low, so we recommend using high-anonymous proxies.