Free VPN Proxy - VPN for Chrome uVPN
Free Chrome extension that hides your IP, encrypts traffic, and unblocks websites with unlimited data and fast speeds.
What it does
Permissions and access
Taken from the extension's own manifest file inside the package. The store listing does not spell this out, so it is worth reading before you install.
| Permission | What it allows |
|---|---|
alarms | Schedule background tasks |
management | See and manage your other extensions |
offscreen | Run hidden pages for background work |
proxy | Route your traffic through a proxy |
storage | Store its own settings and data |
tabs | See the addresses and titles of your open tabs |
webRequest | Watch your network requests |
webRequestAuthProvider | webRequestAuthProvider |
Requests 8 permissions — extensions doing the same job average 6.8.
Technical details
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Description
uVPN Proxy is a free VPN extension for Chrome that enhances your online privacy and security by hiding your IP address and encrypting your internet traffic. With a global network of VPN servers, it allows you to unblock websites and access content that may be restricted in your region, all without requiring an account or sign-up. The extension is designed to be lightweight and fast, ensuring that your browsing experience remains smooth while you stay protected.
Key Features
- 100% Free VPN: Enjoy a reliable VPN service at no cost, with no hidden fees or trial periods. The free version provides essential privacy and security features, making it accessible to everyone.
- Premium Upgrade: For users who need more, a premium subscription offers access to a wider range of VPN servers, faster connection speeds, and advanced features such as dedicated IPs or additional protocols.
- One-Click Connection: Activate the VPN instantly with a single click. The extension is designed for simplicity, allowing you to secure your connection in seconds, even if you are not tech-savvy.
- Advanced Encryption: Your data is protected with strong SSL/TLS encryption, ensuring that your online activities are shielded from prying eyes, especially on unsecured networks like public Wi-Fi.
- No Logs Policy: uVPN does not track, store, or share your browsing history, ensuring your privacy is fully respected. Your online actions remain anonymous.
- Global Server Network: Connect to servers in multiple countries, which helps improve connection speeds and allows you to bypass geo-restrictions to access content from around the world.
- Fast Speeds: Optimized servers and infrastructure deliver high-speed connections, making it suitable for streaming, downloading, and browsing without frustrating lag.
- Unlimited Bandwidth: There are no data caps or throttling, so you can use the VPN as much as you want, whether for work or entertainment.
- AdBlock Protection: Built-in ad blocking stops ads, pop-ups, and trackers, leading to cleaner pages, faster load times, and reduced data usage.
- Smart Location Matching: The extension automatically matches your browser's location to the VPN server's location, reducing the risk of detection and ensuring a seamless browsing experience.
- Leak Protection: Prevent WebRTC leaks that could expose your real IP address, keeping your identity hidden even if the VPN connection drops.
- Lightweight Design: The extension is optimized to run efficiently, minimizing impact on Chrome's performance and memory usage.
- User-Friendly Interface: A clean and intuitive interface makes it easy to connect, switch servers, and manage settings without confusion.
- 24/7 Support: Access to responsive customer support whenever you need assistance, ensuring any issues are resolved quickly.
With uVPN, you can unblock websites, browse privately, hide your IP address, secure your connection on public Wi-Fi, bypass censorship, and enjoy an ad-free browsing experience. Whether you are a journalist needing to access censored content, a traveler using insecure networks, or simply a user who values privacy, uVPN offers a practical solution. It is fully compatible with Chrome's Manifest V3 and adheres to Chrome Web Store policies, ensuring a safe and reliable extension.
Extensions that do the same job
Matched by what these extensions actually do, not by store category, and sorted so the ones asking for the least access come first.
| Extension | Site access | Permissions | Users | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free VPN Proxy - VPN for Chrome uVPN — this page | All sites | 8 | 900K | 4.5★ |
| Free VPN For Chrome & Ad blocker - Planet VPN | All sites | 14 | 1M | 4.6★ |
| UltraSurf Security, Privacy & Freedom VPN | Limited | 5 | 900K | 4.6★ |
| BelkaVPN is VPN, Proxy to Unblock any sites | Limited | 8 | 5K | 3.3★ |
| AdGuard AdBlocker | All sites | 11 | 16M | 4.7★ |
| uBlock Origin Lite | All sites | 8 | 16M | 4.5★ |
| Malwarebytes Browser Guard | All sites | 13 | 11M | 3.9★ |
Want the same thing with less access? UltraSurf Security, Privacy & Freedom VPN, BelkaVPN is VPN, Proxy to Unblock any sites, BetterTTV ask for fewer permissions than this one.
Store data last checked August 17, 2026.