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Hotspot Shield Free VPN Proxy - Unlimited VPN

1,000,000 users Rated 4.20 from 67,965 ratings Last updated 3 Nov 2026

By Pango GmbH Live in the Chrome Web Store nlbejmccbhkncgokjcmghpfloaajcffj Search Google ↗ Last checked 10 Nov 2026, 22:55 UTC

The listing

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

Unblock any website with the world’s fastest VPN. Claim your online freedom today with one simple click - Get Hotspot Shield today!Summary from the listing
Developer
Pango GmbH
Enhanced Safe Browsing
Trusted. What this means →
Category
Make Chrome Yours › Privacy & Security
First published
6 Aug 2015
Last updated
3 Nov 2026
Version
5.2.13
Size
5.58 MiB
Minimum Chrome
88
Languages
1 language

English

Support page
https://support.hotspotshield.com/hc/en-us
See Chrome Web Store page ↗ View its code or download CRX ↗
Users over time As shown on the Chrome Web Store
980K1M1.02MTracking began 27 Sep 202627 Sep4 Oct11 Oct18 Oct25 Oct1 Nov8 Nov2026-09-27: 1,000,000 users2026-10-02: 1,000,000 users2026-10-09: 1,000,000 users2026-10-15: 1,000,000 users2026-10-22: 1,000,000 users2026-10-29: 1,000,000 users2026-11-04: 1,000,000 users2026-11-10: 1,000,000 users2026-11-04: new version1,000,000980K1M1.02MTracking began27 Sep18 Oct8 Nov2026-09-27: 1,000,000 users2026-10-02: 1,000,000 users2026-10-09: 1,000,000 users2026-10-15: 1,000,000 users2026-10-22: 1,000,000 users2026-10-29: 1,000,000 users2026-11-04: 1,000,000 users2026-11-10: 1,000,000 users2026-11-04: new version1M
Average rating
4.204.304.4027 Sep11 Oct25 Oct8 Nov4.204.204.304.4027 Sep18 Oct8 Nov4.20
Number of ratings
67,00068,00069,00027 Sep11 Oct25 Oct8 Nov67,96567,00068,00069,00027 Sep18 Oct8 Nov67,965
New version One point per check. Source: the extension's public Chrome Web Store listing.
Show the numbers
CheckedUsersRatingRatings
2026-11-101,000,0004.2067,965
2026-11-041,000,0004.2067,958
2026-10-291,000,0004.2067,951
2026-10-221,000,0004.2067,946
2026-10-151,000,0004.2067,954
2026-10-091,000,0004.4167,956
2026-10-021,000,0004.4167,950
2026-09-271,000,0004.4167,949
Users, 7 days
No change
since a week ago
Users, 30 days
No change
+0.0%
Rank
#174
by users, of 292,131 extensions
In its category
#26
of 5,693 in Privacy & Security

What changed

Every change found on a check, newest first

  1. New version 5.2.13, replacing 5.2.12.

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 27 Sep 2026.

We know contact emails only by a keyed hash, so they're never shown. Recent account and contact changes →

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
  • <all_urls>Every website
Sites where it runs scripts
  • *://*/*Every website
Browser features
  • alarmsRun tasks on a schedule
  • managementManage your other extensions and apps
  • notificationsShow notifications
  • privacyChange privacy settings
  • proxySend your traffic through a proxy
  • storageSave settings and data in your browser
  • tabsRead the addresses and titles of your tabs
  • unlimitedStorageStore more data than the usual limit
  • webRequestWatch network requests on the sites it can reach
  • webRequestAuthProviderAnswer sign-in prompts from sites

More from this developer

Other extensions from the same publisher account

ExtensionUsersRatingRatingsCategory
Ultra Passwatch308 1.002 Workflow & Planning
All 2 extensions by Pango GmbH →

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 10 Nov 2026, 22:55 UTC; next check around 18 Nov 2026.

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Citation
Extension Tracker. “Hotspot Shield Free VPN Proxy - Unlimited VPN” (nlbejmccbhkncgokjcmghpfloaajcffj). Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-11-10. https://extensiontracker.com/extension/nlbejmccbhkncgokjcmghpfloaajcffj. Accessed 2026-11-13.
BibTeX
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  title   = {Hotspot Shield Free VPN Proxy - Unlimited VPN (nlbejmccbhkncgokjcmghpfloaajcffj)},
  author  = {{Extension Tracker}},
  year    = {2026},
  note    = {Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-11-10},
  url     = {https://extensiontracker.com/extension/nlbejmccbhkncgokjcmghpfloaajcffj},
  urldate = {2026-11-13}
}

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