---
title: "G Search location switch – Chrome extension stats, history and permissions"
description: "590 users, rated 5.00 by 1 person. Version 5.2.5, updated 2025-03-07. Requests 2 permissions."
url: "https://extensiontracker.com/extension/mlbdfneekilkaffcmipmkmjefcbkmcbn"
---

# G Search location switch

**Removed from the Chrome Web Store on 8 Oct 2026.** This extension is no longer available on the Chrome Web Store. It may have been removed by the developer or taken down by Google. It has left the store's daily lists, and the store no longer offers it for Chrome to install. The figures are as last seen on 27 Sep 2026.

- Users: 590
- Rating: 5.00 from 1 rating
- Last checked: 2026-09-27 05:44 UTC
- Users gained in 7 days: No change
- Users gained in 30 days: No change (+0.0%)

## The listing

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

Summary from the listing:

> GSearch Geolocation Switcher is an extension that allows users to switch their geolocation in Google Search, helping to get search…

- Extension ID: `mlbdfneekilkaffcmipmkmjefcbkmcbn`
- Developer: [httpcatcher](https://extensiontracker.com/developer/ude1f3fd9a91bd699334497788d2c3c70)
- Enhanced Safe Browsing: Not trusted ([what this means](https://extensiontracker.com/enhanced-safe-browsing))
- Category: [Productivity › Tools](https://extensiontracker.com/category/productivity/tools)
- First published: 2024-09-12
- Last updated: 2025-03-07
- Version: `5.2.5`
- Size: 277 KiB
- Minimum Chrome: 88
- Languages (54): Deutsch, English, English (United Kingdom), English (United States), Filipino, Indonesia, Kiswahili, Melayu, Nederlands, Tiếng Việt, Türkçe, català, dansk, eesti, español, español (Latinoamérica), français, hrvatski, italiano, latviešu, lietuvių, magyar, norsk, polski, português (Brasil), português (Portugal), română, slovenčina, slovenščina, suomi, svenska, čeština, Ελληνικά, български, русский, српски, українська, עברית, العربية, فارسی, मराठी, हिन्दी, বাংলা, ગુજરાતી, தமிழ், తెలుగు, ಕನ್ನಡ, മലയാളം, ไทย, አማርኛ, 中文（中国）, 中文（台灣）, 日本語, 한국어
- Privacy policy: `https://sites.google.com/view/gssfcdf`
- Search Google for the ID: <https://www.google.com/search?q=%22mlbdfneekilkaffcmipmkmjefcbkmcbn%22&tbs=li:1>
- Archived copies of the listing: <https://web.archive.org/web/*/https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/g%E6%90%9C%E7%B4%A2%E5%9C%B0%E7%90%86%E4%BD%8D%E7%BD%AE%E5%88%87%E6%8D%A2/mlbdfneekilkaffcmipmkmjefcbkmcbn*>
- Archived copies at the store's old address: <https://web.archive.org/web/*/https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/g%E6%90%9C%E7%B4%A2%E5%9C%B0%E7%90%86%E4%BD%8D%E7%BD%AE%E5%88%87%E6%8D%A2/mlbdfneekilkaffcmipmkmjefcbkmcbn*>

## Users over time

One row per check, newest first, as shown on the Chrome Web Store.

| Checked | Users | Rating | Ratings |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 2026-09-27 | 590 | 5.00 | 1 |

## What changed

Every change found on a check, newest first.

- 2026-10-10: Removed from the Chrome Web Store.
- 2026-10-10: No longer trusted by Enhanced Safe Browsing.

## Developer history

Moves to another publisher account and new contact emails, newest first.

No move to another account and no new contact email since tracking began on 2026-09-27.

We know contact emails only by a keyed hash, so they're never shown. Recent changes: [Account and contact changes](https://extensiontracker.com/owners/).

## What it can access

From the extension's manifest, in plain language.

### Browser features

- `storage`: Save settings and data in your browser
- `tabs`: Read the addresses and titles of your tabs

## More from this developer

Other extensions from the same publisher account.

| Extension | Users | Rating | Ratings | Category |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | --- |
| [Amazon Review Exporter - CSV & Bulk Reviews](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/gcbadlckffinheaohhpphacjmpnkhhdf) | 1,000 | 4.11 | 18 | Tools |
| [Custom Cursor for Chrome – Anime, Games & Characters](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/iehlhbgflbpmmdopenecnpjpefcodpdk) | 1,000 | 4.22 | 9 | Tools |
| [Auto Skip YouTube Ads](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/kjoaoapokmgpopfmmjacbflhbllgmple) | 1,000 | 3.29 | 7 | Tools |
| [YouTube™ Automatic HD/FPS/4k/8k High Quality](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/idilfggbokokndjmolkipnhkahfafnep) | 933 | 4.00 | 11 | Tools |
| [YouTube Skin](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/ljkmpcmgbghpcgmdnfgmihpaemnnilce) | 226 | 1.50 | 2 | Tools |
| [Magnifying Glass for Reading](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/fhndnipcnoljcmpihlpblomblhjgjndg) | 166 | 3.00 | 2 | Tools |
| [Amazon Product Image Downloader](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/hlinchikgadbignombaompbebkkboodp) | 88 | 5.00 | 2 | Tools |
| [Download Desk — Download History](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/bllngjakbjbdbdgbiiffacmjbdpnamgo) | 77 | – | – | Tools |
| [Wayfair Reviews Exporter - CSV](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/npeclnfilaoonoilbdambkpadddibipd) | 61 | 5.00 | 1 | Tools |
| [Authenticator](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/fpklcnckdkndkgcojkbdmgkikfclgppd) | 23 | 5.00 | 1 | Tools |

All 17 extensions by [httpcatcher](https://extensiontracker.com/developer/ude1f3fd9a91bd699334497788d2c3c70).

## About this data

Collected from the extension's public Chrome Web Store listing. It's checked every month, and again whenever a new version appears. Last checked 2026-09-27 05:44 UTC.

How the data is collected: <https://extensiontracker.com/methodology>.

## Cite this page

Extension Tracker. “G Search location switch” (mlbdfneekilkaffcmipmkmjefcbkmcbn). Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-09-27. https://extensiontracker.com/extension/mlbdfneekilkaffcmipmkmjefcbkmcbn. Accessed 2026-11-13.

```bibtex
@misc{extensiontracker_mlbdfneekilkaffcmipmkmjefcbkmcbn,
  title   = {G Search location switch (mlbdfneekilkaffcmipmkmjefcbkmcbn)},
  author  = {{Extension Tracker}},
  year    = {2026},
  note    = {Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-09-27},
  url     = {https://extensiontracker.com/extension/mlbdfneekilkaffcmipmkmjefcbkmcbn},
  urldate = {2026-11-13}
}
```

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