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Copy Guard

by Ruud Schroën · Privacy & Security
FeaturedManifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

Whenever the copy event is fired, this browser extension will check if the data in your clipboard was altered by Javascript, or if…

Users
75
−3 in 30 days
Rating
5.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
4
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#93K
#77K among extensions
Version
2.0.0
updated 24 Feb 2024

Users

monthly, 3 years
104784Aug 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 75 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 3 years
024Aug 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 4 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

The Chrome Web Store rounds user counts down to the leading digit, so the user line moves in steps. The ratings count is exact and is the better signal of real adoption.

About Copy Guard

Whenever the copy event is fired, this browser extension will check if the data in your clipboard was altered by Javascript, or if there are hidden elements in your text selection. If this is the case, a native notification will be triggered.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days−3−3.8%00.00
30 days−3−3.8%00.00
6 months+7+10.3%+10.00
1 year+13+21.0%+10.00

Version history

6 versions recorded
2.0.022 Feb 2024
1.3.03 Apr 2022
1.2.125 Feb 2022
1.2.010 Feb 2022
1.1.016 Dec 2020
1.0.113 Dec 2020

Details

Category
Privacy & Security
First seen
13 Dec 2020
Size
98 KB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Support
github.com
Extension ID
kobgknfkonpcnijbmjpepfonpnkeefij

Permissions and risk

Minimal riskimpact 2, likelihood 0
Permissions
notificationsstorage

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