Is Free VPN for Chrome by Freevpn safe?

Clean risk

Free VPN for Chrome by Freevpn can disable other enabled VPN extensions from its popup.

When the popup detects enabled extensions with names matching known VPN brands, it can show a conflict modal. If the user clicks the disable button, the extension uses Chrome's management API to turn off those matching VPN extensions.

3Risk

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What it can do

Permissions this extension asks for, as declared in version 1.3. Asking for a permission is not a finding on its own - it is what the extension can do if it chooses to.

  • Read and change your data on every site you visit

    <all_urls>

  • Read and change your data on freevpn.live

    https://freevpn.live/*

  • Route all of your browsing through a server of its choosing

    proxy

  • Store data in your browser

    storage

  • Watch every request your browser makes

    webRequest

  • See, disable and uninstall your other extensions, including your security ones

    management

webRequestAuthProvider
Updated 21 September 2026caeolfomomlibhkmjaoohnglpnpdfjkg