Hide your IP address and bypass blocks and restrictions

Latest Version

Version
1.3.5
Update
November 10, 2020
Size
298KiB
Developer
www.cactusvpn.com
Category
Users
3,000+
Rating
2.38462 ★
Manifest Version
2
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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Permissions
Privacy
Storage
Proxy

WebRequest
WebRequestBlocking
Notifications
Https://api1.cactusdb.net/
Https://www.cactusvpn.com/
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CactusVPN - VPN and Smart DNS services Extension

To use the extension, you need a CactusVPN account. To get an account, you can register a 3-days free trial account (no credit card required) or order a subscription on our website.

Connect to CactusVPN proxy servers in seconds with our easy to use Chrome extension. Absolutely no technical knowledge required.

Just enter your username and password, choose the server and connect. Everybody can do this!

Use our WebRTC leak protection feature to make sure your IP address is not leaked while using our proxy servers.

CactusVPN offers VPN, Smart DNS and proxy services.

VPN services help you maintain your privacy and security while using the Internet. VPN hides your true identity and geographical location from anyone interested in such information. It secures your connection and allows you to bypass blocks and restrictions.

Smart DNS help you get unrestricted access to 300 geo-blocked websites to enjoy your favourite shows with no speed loss.

Our website: https://www.cactusvpn.com/
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "name": "CactusVPN - VPN and Smart DNS services", "version": "1.3.5", "manifest_version": 2, "description": "Hide your IP address and bypass blocks and restrictions", "homepage_url": "https://www.cactusvpn.com", "icons": { "128": "icons/icon128.png" }, "permissions": [ "privacy", "storage", "proxy", "\\u003Call_urls>", "webRequest", "webRequestBlocking", "notifications", "https://api1.cactusdb.net/", "https://www.cactusvpn.com/" ], "background": { "scripts": [ "src/browser_action/js/jquery-3.3.1.min.js", "src/bg/background.js" ], "persistent": true }, "browser_action": { "default_icon": "icons/icon19.png", "default_title": "CactusVPN", "default_popup": "src/browser_action/browser_action.html" }}
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How to download and manually install CactusVPN - VPN and Smart DNS services extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install CactusVPN - VPN and Smart DNS services extensions for Chrome, you can search for them in the Chrome Web Store, clicking the "Add to Chrome" button, and following the straightforward process.

However, you may need to install CactusVPN - VPN and Smart DNS services extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install CactusVPN - VPN and Smart DNS services extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download CactusVPN - VPN and Smart DNS services extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a CactusVPN - VPN and Smart DNS services extension for Chrome, don't worry, it's a simple process. Just follow these easy steps, and you will have your extension ready to use in no time.

Step 1: Download the CactusVPN - VPN and Smart DNS services Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the CactusVPN - VPN and Smart DNS services extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the CactusVPN - VPN and Smart DNS services extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for CactusVPN - VPN and Smart DNS services extension that contains all the data.

Step 2: Extract &Arrange Files

Once the file is downloaded, extract that file into its own folder. Similarly, give that extension files a permanent home. In other words, keep it in a folder that you don't accidentally delete it because these files will be needed to make that extension work.

Step 3: Go to the Chrome Extensions Page

Open Google Chrome and in the address bar, type chrome://extensions; it will open the Google Chrome extensions page. Make sure that "My extensions" is selected in the sidebar.

Step 4: Drag and Drop the Extension

Now, go to the folder where you extracted the CactusVPN - VPN and Smart DNS services extension and drag &drop the extension file from there anywhere onto the extension page within Google Chrome.

Step 5: Complete the Installation

Once you drag and drop the extension file, follow the steps that Google Chrome takes you through. Similarly, if the extension file is of .crx file format, you will be required to review the permissions and then add the extension.

Now, you can manage that added extension as you would like to with any other Chrome extension that you added through Chrome Webstore. Its icon will also appear in the Google Chrome Menu on the right side of the address bar once you activate it.

Method 2: Download CactusVPN - VPN and Smart DNS services extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install CactusVPN - VPN and Smart DNS services extension manually, but the twist is that here, you install by enabling the developer mode option provided in Google Chrome. This mode is commonly used for testing extensions or running unpublished tools.

Step 1: Download the CactusVPN - VPN and Smart DNS services extension file

Select and download the CactusVPN - VPN and Smart DNS services extension by clicking the 'Download CRX' button on the website.

Step 2: Extract the downloaded contents

Convert the file to a ZIP file if it is in CRX format then extract the CactusVPN - VPN and Smart DNS services extension zip file or folder that you downloaded. Make sure you extract it using the same folder name and keep it safely in another folder, so you don't delete it by mistake. The extracted folder will be needed to keep your CactusVPN - VPN and Smart DNS services extension running.

Step 3: Open Chrome Extension Setting Page

In the address bar of Google Chrome, type chrome://extensions and open the Chrome Extension Page.

Step 4: Enable Developer Mode

After opening the Chrome Extension page, look at the top right side, and you will find the toggle option of "Developer mode."Simply enable that developer mode option.

Step 5: Load the Unpacked Extension

Once you enable the developer mode option, you will see the menu of Load Unpacked, Pack Extensions and Update. From that, select the option "Load unpacked."

Step 6: Select the Extension Folder

Once the pop-up opens upon clicking Load unpacked, select the CactusVPN - VPN and Smart DNS services extension directory and click on the "Select Folder "button.

Step 7: Confirm and Install

After you select an extension folder of a Google Chrome extension you're installing manually, confirm its installation for the final time and let the installation complete.

Conclusion

Here we've made a step-by-step guide on How to manually install CactusVPN - VPN and Smart DNS services extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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Ashok Kaswan (ID: 000000fc5774c80d) Voted 1 ★ - Updated 03/16/2023 trying to login but I'm constantly getting wrong credentials

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Aleksandr Ladenko (ID: 0000006dd18c23f3) Voted 1 ★ - Updated 02/18/2023 К сожалению сервис загнулся. Проблемы и до этого были, а теперь вообще - половина серверов не работает, а расширение - вообще перестало работать.

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Liviu Doloscan (ID: 000000e4c401dab0) Voted 3 ★ - Updated 04/13/2022 Hey there guys, I'm trying to login but I'm constantly getting wrong credentials, 'tho I can login to dashboard. Can you please check on that ? P.S. So far I like the service.

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king world (ID: 0000003779a7db3b) Voted 1 ★ - Updated 04/23/2021 ثبت نام لازم داره

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YAGLA (ID: 0000007a32fdd86b) Voted 1 ★ - Updated 03/05/2021 Требует регистрации