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WebRTC Leak Prevent Chrome Extension Analysis

Privacy, Security & Ad Blockers

Chrome extension ID: eiadekoaikejlgdbkbdfeijglgfdalml

WebRTC Leak Prevent is a utility designed to modify internal Chrome settings to restrict WebRTC from revealing a user's actual IP address. It is intended for use in conjunction with VPNs or proxies to ensure complete network anonymity.

Developer:Questionably Secure
Version:2.0.0
Size:17.63KiB
Last updated:
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External:Chrome Web Store

Overview

Installs

100K+

Rating

★ 4.0

324 reviews

Languages

1 locales

Includes English

Market analysis

Review-backed positioning, friction, and market signals for this Chrome extension.

Backed by review samples

Macro category

Privacy, Security & Ad Blockers

Pricing friction

Low review signal

Complaint intensity

High review signal

Listing & review signals
Observed signals from store listing text and review samples.

Listing positioning

The extension positions itself as a technical utility to prevent WebRTC leaks by controlling hidden browser settings. It aims to provide users with a mechanism to mask their true IP address during browser-based communications.

Inferred product pattern

Single-purpose privacy utility leveraging internal Chrome APIs.

Review-backed pain points

Users consistently report that the tool fails to actually prevent WebRTC leaks, with many noting their real IP is still visible on industry-standard leak testing sites.

Observed feature gaps

Lack of clear configuration guidance, broken documentation links, and reports of high resource consumption affecting system hardware.

Tags
PrivacyWebRTCSecurityIP ProtectionNetwork Tool
Target users

- Privacy-conscious users

- VPN/Proxy users

- Technical users verifying network leaks

Primary use cases

- Blocking WebRTC requests

- Masking local IP addresses

- Enhancing VPN anonymity

Positive themes

- Initial effective functionality

- Helpful for specific VPN configurations

Negative themes

- Failure to block IP leaks

- Broken links in documentation

- System performance issues

- Outdated or confusing interface

Observed friction

- Performance complaints detected

- Privacy complaints detected

- None identified; the product is free.

Evidence boundary: Evidence is based on user reviews highlighting repeated failures to block WebRTC leaks and concerns regarding product maintenance. Review data spans several years; current performance may vary significantly based on recent Chrome Manifest V3 updates mentioned in the listing.
Complaint summaries
Review-backed complaint signals grouped by operational area.

Support

Users express frustration regarding broken GitHub links and a lack of updates, leading to uncertainty about whether the tool is still maintained.

Reliability

Significant reliability issues; users frequently report that the extension does not block WebRTC leaks as advertised and occasionally causes system performance spikes.

Privacy

The primary complaint is the failure to deliver on the core privacy promise of hiding the IP address.

Access & pricing

- Free usage observed

- No account requirement observed

- Free plan or free usage claimed

Store listing facts

Listing assets

- Screenshots: 3

- Videos: 0

- Languages: 1

Trust signals

- Privacy policy

- Developer contact

Store metadata

- Version: 2.0.0

- Size: 17.63KiB

- Last updated:

Listing SEO keywords

Search intent keywords
Keyword signals for evaluating how users may discover, compare, or search for this extension category.

Core discovery

prevent webrtc leak chromewebrtc leak protection extensionmask ip webrtcbrowser privacy tool

Comparison

webrtc defenderwebrtc network limiterbest privacy extensions

Problem

webrtc leak detectedip address exposedwebrtc not working

Alternative

vpn leak protectionbrowser privacy settings

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Screenshots

WebRTC Leak Prevent screenshot
WebRTC Leak Prevent screenshot
WebRTC Leak Prevent screenshot

Links

Privacy policy: https://questionablysecure.com/privacy.txt

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