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Proxy Helper

by henices · Developer Tools
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

Set proxy for Google Chrome browser

Users
100K
0 in 30 days
Rating
3.6 / 5
−0.16 in 30 days
Ratings
231
+2 in 30 days
Store rank
#1,909
#1,670 among extensions
Version
2.1.3
updated 14 May 2026

Users

monthly, 3 years
30K115K200KAug 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 100,000 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 3 years
60146231Aug 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 231 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 Proxy Helper

By default, Chrome use the system proxy setting, but sometime we want to set proxy ONLY for chrome, not the whole system. This extension use Chrome native API to set proxy, support socks5, socks4, http, HTTPS protocols and pac script, Fast And Simple. Features: + support socks4, socks5, http, https, quic proxy settings + support pac script + support bypass list + support customer rules + support authentication + support extension settings synchronize This Proxy Helper chrome extension is an open source software.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days0+0.0%+1−0.16
30 days0+0.0%+2−0.16
6 months0+0.0%+19−0.21
1 year0+0.0%+26−0.16

Chrome Web Store search rankings

Where Proxy Helper appears when people search the store, with the 30 day change
Search phrasePosition30 days
proxy#17−8
update#92new
settings#100new

Version history

21 versions recorded
2.1.314 May 2026
2.1.113 May 2026
2.1.09 May 2026
2.0.311 Mar 2026
2.0.131 Dec 2025
2.0.026 Aug 2024
1.4.522 Aug 2022
1.4.411 Jul 2022

Details

Category
Developer Tools
First seen
14 Dec 2017
Size
200 KB
Languages
en, ru, zh-CN, ja
Pricing
Free
Support
github.com
Extension ID
mnloefcpaepkpmhaoipjkpikbnkmbnic

Permissions and risk

Moderate riskimpact 3, likelihood 2
Permissions
proxytabsstoragewebRequestwebRequestAuthProvideroffscreen
Site access
*://*/*
Can read and change data on every website you visit.

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