NewsGuard

30,000 users Rated 3.59 from 519 ratings Last updated 14 Apr 2026

By NewsGuard Technologies, Inc. Live in the Chrome Web Store hcgajcpgaalgpeholhdooeddllhedegi Last checked 27 Sep 2026, 02:13 UTC

The listing

What the Chrome Web Store shows, as of the last check

NewsGuard's rating shields and labels help users know which news and information websites to trust.Summary from the listing

Developer: NewsGuard Technologies, Inc.
Trader status: Declared a trader under EU law
Category: Lifestyle › News & Weather
First published: 25 Jul 2018
Last updated: 14 Apr 2026
Version: 5.10.2
Size: 432 KiB
Minimum Chrome: 88
Languages: 1 language
English

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Users over time As shown on the Chrome Web Store

Tracking began on 27 Sep 2026. The chart appears after the second check.

Show the numbers

Checked	Users	Rating	Ratings
2026-09-27	30,000	3.59	519

Users, 7 days

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needs a week of history

Users, 30 days

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needs a month of history

Rank

#3,264

by users, of 264,254 extensions

In its category

#20

of 1,595 in News & Weather

What changed

Every change found on a check, newest first

No changes found since tracking began on 27 Sep 2026.

What it can access

From the extension's manifest, in plain language

Every websiteIt can read and change your data on all the sites you visit.

Sites

http://*/*Every website
https://*/*Every website

Sites where it runs scripts

<all_urls>Every website

Browser features

nativeMessagingTalk to programs installed on your computer
storageSave settings and data in your browser
tabsRead the addresses and titles of your tabs

More from this developer

Other extensions from the same publisher account

Extension	Users	Rating	Ratings	Category
HealthGuard	1,000	4.75	16	News & Weather

All 2 extensions by NewsGuard Technologies, Inc. →

About this data

Collected from the extension's public Chrome Web Store listing. It's checked every week, because it has 1,000 or more users, and again whenever a new version appears. Last checked 27 Sep 2026, 02:13 UTC; next check around 1 Oct 2026.

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Extension Tracker. “NewsGuard” (hcgajcpgaalgpeholhdooeddllhedegi). Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-09-27. https://extensiontracker.com/extension/hcgajcpgaalgpeholhdooeddllhedegi. Accessed 2026-09-27.

BibTeX

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  title   = {NewsGuard (hcgajcpgaalgpeholhdooeddllhedegi)},
  author  = {{Extension Tracker}},
  year    = {2026},
  note    = {Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-09-27},
  url     = {https://extensiontracker.com/extension/hcgajcpgaalgpeholhdooeddllhedegi},
  urldate = {2026-09-27}
}

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