Web Infrastructure Awareness

Expose the underlying infrastructure of websites through retro-styled notifications

As of May 2026, Web Infrastructure Awareness has users and a 5.00/5 rating from 2 reviews in the fun category.

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Version
1.0.0
Manifest V3

Permissions & access

Permissions
storageactiveTabtabsdownloads
Host access
*://*/*

Screenshots

Web Infrastructure Awareness screenshot 1

About

Understand the true ownership of your internet browsing with a non-intrusive tool that reveals the big tech companies behind your favorite websites. This extension displays a brief notification banner showing the underlying hosts and infrastructure providers powering each site you visit.

Key Features:

- See real-time information about website infrastructure ownership
- Track your "Monopoly Score" to understand how concentrated your web 
   browsing is among major tech companies
- All data is stored locally on your device - no external tracking or data collection
- Lightweight and privacy-focused design
- Simple visual notifications that appear for 5 seconds when visiting websites

Perfect for privacy-conscious users, students, and anyone interested in understanding the interconnected nature of today's internet. Gain insights into digital monopolies and make more informed decisions about your online presence.

This extension is part of the Web Awareness Initiative For Us, promoting transparency in web infrastructure.

Technical

Version
1.0.0
Manifest
V3
Size
90.94KiB
Min Chrome
88
Languages
1
Featured
No

Metadata

ID
bidngfjfhjeidihgfnlgmickabkhdgph
Developer ID
uf8295eb659b3987ee7ce5eff255ee10e
Developer Email
[email protected]
Created
Mar 3, 2025
Last Updated (Store)
Mar 3, 2025
Last Scraped
May 27, 2026
Website
Support URL

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Data sourced from the Chrome Web Store · last verified May 27, 2026.