WinHat - Have a Windows User Agent icon

WinHat - Have a Windows User Agent

by ethanlikestowritestuff@gmail.com · Tools
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 16 Oct 2026

Force user agent so that websites to see your computer as running Windows 10.

Users
294
+16 in 30 days
Rating
5.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
3
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#54K
#46K among extensions
Version
1.1
updated 9 Jan 2026

Users

monthly, 2 years
0200399Aug 2024Oct 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 16 Oct 2026: 294 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 2 years
023Aug 2024Oct 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 16 Oct 2026: 3 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 WinHat - Have a Windows User Agent

This was designed out of necessity for certain websites. All it does is spoof the User Agent on Mac OS and Linux machines, so that Chrome and Chromium tell websites that you're running Windows.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days−16−5.2%00.00
30 days+16+5.8%00.00
6 months−56−16.0%00.00
1 year+8+2.8%00.00

Version history

2 versions recorded
1.19 Jan 2026
1.029 Aug 2024

Details

Category
Tools
First seen
29 Aug 2024
Size
34 KB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Extension ID
bipckomjpedohfhggjifejdijlnmcfff

Permissions and risk

Moderate riskimpact 2, likelihood 2
Permissions
declarativeNetRequest

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