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LockDown Browser is a custom browser that locks down the exam environment within specific learning and assessment systems

On the storeUnder a yrsApproximate
Users≈80KStore-rounded
Rating1.01 rating
Updated23 Sep 2026v0.4.91
AccessHigh11 of 19 sensitive

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Details

Website
Not listed
Version
0.4.91
Size
4.6MiB
Manifest
V3
Extension ID
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Respondus IncUpdates often

15 listings · ≈35.1M users

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Permissions

What it can access, not what it does.

High access

Can read and change every website you visit.

Browser access 17

Sensitive11

  • Read and change data on every website<all_urls>
  • Read and change your browsing historyhistory
  • Read and change site cookies, including loginscookies
  • Follow every page you openwebNavigation
  • Watch the web traffic your browser sendswebRequest
  • See the address and title of every open tabtabs

Members see when a new version asks for more.

Website access All

  • All websites

Source: Chrome Web Store and Ext Watch checks. “—” = not tracked yet.

LockDown Browser for SmarterMarks at a glance

LockDown Browser for SmarterMarks is an Education extension by Respondus Inc with ≈80K users. Chrome Web Store users rate it 1.0 out of 5 from 1 rating, which is still a small sample. By users it sits in the top 1% of Education extensions. It was updated 7 weeks ago.

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Is LockDown Browser for SmarterMarks safe? (permissions)

LockDown Browser for SmarterMarks asks for 16 permissions and access to 3 site patterns. 11 of them give wide access:

  • <all_urls>: Read and change data on every website
  • history: Read and change your browsing history
  • cookies: Read and change site cookies, including logins
  • webNavigation: Follow every page you open
  • webRequest: Watch the web traffic your browser sends
  • tabs: See the address and title of every open tab

Permissions show what it could do, not what it does. See the full permission list.

LockDown Browser for SmarterMarks not working?

  • No new reviews were posted in the last 90 days, so there are no fresh complaint signals.

Common fixes

  • Update Chrome and the extension
  • Turn it off and on in chrome://extensions
  • Reload the page
  • Turn other extensions off in case two clash

Still stuck? Contact the maker or try an alternative.