Hotspot Shield Free VPN Proxy - Unlimited VPN

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Hotspot Shield Free VPN Proxy - Fastest & Unlimited VPN

Hotspot Shield Free VPN Proxy - Unlimited VPN, a Firefox add-on, empowers users with a fast and reliable VPN solution. It offers unrestricted access to various websites, blocking webRTC, encrypting browser traffic, masking IP addresses, and providing online security. It has over 650 million downloads and is capable of providing unlimited VPN access along with premium security features. Powering it is Pango, with a mission to uphold digital security and privacy for all its users.

Add-on stats

Manifest V2
Daily users: 32,830
Rating: 4.20
(1,605)
Version: 5.0.10 (Last updated: 2020-12-14)
Creation date: 2015-08-06
Weekly download count: 3,064
Firefox on Android: Yes
Permissions:
  • <all_urls>
  • tabs
  • storage
  • proxy
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • management
  • notifications
  • unlimitedStorage
  • privacy
Size: 5.93M
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Hotspot Shield (v5.2.11)
1,000,000 4.41 (68,264)
Not available on Android

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Firefox Browser Add-ons does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Free VPN
  • Functional
  • Fast
  • No noticeable impact on computer performance
  • Ability to bypass protected networks
Cons
  • Some locations advertized as free are not
  • Doesn't work for some users
  • Attempts to upsell premium version
  • Potential tracking concerns
  • Issues with loading web pages
Most mentioned
  • Speed
  • Functionality
  • Free version vs Premium version
  • Reliability issues
  • Privacy concerns
User reviews
Не работает! Шлак!
by Kostikus, 2023-12-17
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Hotspot Shield Free VPN Proxy - Unlimited VPN requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Hotspot Shield Free VPN Proxy - Unlimited VPN. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • Critical This extension is not longer available in the store
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