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ProxyControl — Proxy Switcher & ManagerReviews, users & alternatives

HTTP(S) proxy manager with no ads or paid plans. Switch proxy and IP in one click, flexible settings, black and white lists.

On the store3+ yrsApproximate
Users≈60KStore-rounded
Rating4.086 ratings
Updated30 Oct 2026v2.1.0
AccessHigh3 of 8 sensitive

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Details

Website
Not listed
Version
2.1.0
Size
797KiB
Manifest
V3
Extension ID
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PROXYS.IO

Only listing from PROXYS.IO

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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 8

Sensitive3

  • Read and change data on every website<all_urls>
  • Route your traffic through another serverproxy
  • Watch the web traffic your browser sendswebRequest

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.

ProxyControl at a glance

ProxyControl — Proxy Switcher & Manager is a Developer Tools extension by PROXYS.IO with ≈60K users. Chrome Web Store users rate it 4.0 out of 5 from 86 ratings. By users it sits in the top 1% of Developer Tools extensions. It was updated 11 days ago.

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Is ProxyControl safe? (permissions)

ProxyControl asks for 7 permissions and access to 1 site pattern. 3 of them give wide access:

  • <all_urls>: Read and change data on every website
  • proxy: Route your traffic through another server
  • webRequest: Watch the web traffic your browser sends

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

ProxyControl not working?

  • 1 of the 6 reviews posted in the last 90 days gave 1 or 2 stars.
  • It was updated in the last two weeks. A fresh update can fix a problem, or occasionally cause one.

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.