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TunnelBear VPN

(33,013 reviews)
1,000,000 users
Updated November 21, 2024
productivity/workflowchromeVersion 3.6.2
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Description

Rawwwr! Put a Bear in your browser and privately access a more open internet in seconds!

Extension Rankings

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Ranking Summary

#219

Overall Rank

#208

Extension Rank

#207

"Browser" Keyword

#88

"Browsing" Keyword

#15

"Vpn" Keyword

#73

"Traffic" Keyword

#238

"Secure" Keyword

#25

"Free Vpn" Keyword

#284

"Chrome Extension" Keyword

#42

"Chrome" Keyword

#112

Featured Rank

Growth Metrics

Weekly Changes

Users:
1,000,0000%
Rating:
4.70.00%
Reviews:
33,0130.01%

Daily Changes

Users:
1,000,0000%
Rating:
4.70.00%
Reviews:
33,0130.01%

Review Summary

User reviews of TunnelBear VPN present a mixed experience. Many praise its stable and fast connection, free data allowance, and appealing interface, making it suitable for casual or light VPN use. However, multiple users complain about the VPN frequently failing to connect or work properly. Mandatory registration and limited functionality without it frustrate users. There are also privacy concerns with some claiming IP leaks and data collection. Overall, it is recommended by some for ease of use and speed, but reliability and privacy issues lower confidence among others.

Pros

  • Provides a free data allowance (e.g., 2GB) which is sufficient for light usage.
  • Generally stable and fast connection according to some users.
  • Has a nice interface and offers access to many countries.
  • Offers incentives like additional data for social media promotion.
  • Works well for specific needs like accessing content or bypassing restrictions.

Cons

  • Frequently reported issues with the VPN not working or not connecting.
  • Requires mandatory registration, which some users dislike.
  • Limited functionality without registration and frequent VPN server switching leading to inconvenience.
  • Concerns about privacy and IP leaks reported by some users.
  • Some users perceive it as a data collection tool or scam due to personal information requests.

Permissions

This extension can:

  • proxy
  • storage
  • webRequest
  • privacy
  • management
  • webRequestAuthProvider

This extension can access:

  • <all_urls>

Additional Information

Version

3.6.2

Updated

November 21, 2024

Size

0.73 MB

Languages

en

Developer Information

Authorhttps://tunnelbear.com
FeaturedFeatured Extension
Trusted PublisherVerified
Location
6220 America Center Dr San Jose, CA 95002 US
US
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