Proxy Setup - Proxy Manager & IP Changer

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Proxy Setup - Proxy Manager & IP Changer

A lightweight proxy manager for configuring and switching HTTP, HTTPS, and SOCKS proxies in Chrome.

Elevate your browsing privacy with Proxy Setup, a comprehensive proxy manager and switcher designed for seamless connectivity. Whether you are a developer testing configurations or a privacy-conscious user, our extension provides an intuitive interface to handle all your proxy settings in one place.

🛡️ Core Features:

- Advanced Proxy Manager: Effortlessly organize multiple proxy profiles including HTTP, HTTPS, and SOCKS5.

- Instant Proxy Switcher: Change your active connection with a single click using our lightweight toggle system.

- Optional Kill Switch: In case if the proxy disconnects accidentally, kill switch will block your internet traffic.

- Enhanced Privacy Controls: Includes tools to help prevent leaks and adjust certain browser privacy settings such as timezone and location handling for testing purposes.

- Profile Customization: Create unique profiles for different tasks, complete with custom labels for fast identification.

- Reliable Proxy Handling: Uses Chrome’s proxy APIs to apply and manage proxy configurations securely and reliably.

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💎 Why Choose Proxy Setup?

Developer Friendly: Ideal for debugging and testing proxy-dependent applications across various network environments.

Privacy Focused: We prioritize your security. Proxy Setup does not track your browsing history or collect personal data.

Optimized Performance: A minimal resource footprint ensures your browser stays fast while the extension runs in the background.

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🚀 Getting Started:

1. Add the Proxy Setup extension to Chrome.
2. Enter your proxy credentials (Host, Port, Username, Password).
3. Use the Proxy Switcher icon to activate your profile.

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🕵️‍♂️ Privacy Policy:

Proxy Setup is committed to a "Local-First" data approach. All proxy configurations and browser settings remain stored locally on your device. Proxy Setup does not collect, store, or transmit browsing activity or personal data.

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🔑 Permissions Used

- proxy
Allows the extension to configure and manage the browser's proxy settings based on the proxy details provided by the user.

- storage
Used to save proxy profiles, user sessions, and extension preferences locally within the browser.

- privacy
Allows the extension to adjust certain browser privacy settings (such as disabling WebRTC and network prediction) to help prevent IP leaks while a proxy is active.

- webRequest
Required to handle proxy authentication and manage certain network requests when connecting through authenticated proxies.

- webRequestAuthProvider
Allows the extension to securely provide authentication credentials for proxies that require username and password access.

- declarativeNetRequest
Used to enable the optional Kill Switch feature, which can temporarily block browser traffic if the proxy connection fails.

- alarms
Used to schedule lightweight background checks to monitor the status of the active proxy connection.

- tabs
Allows the extension to open the dashboard or support pages in a new browser tab when requested by the user.

- browsingData
Used to clear certain network caches when switching proxies to ensure the new proxy connection is applied correctly.