Either way, you can find three different badges: Green (Safe to visit), Gray (Unknown), Red (Not safe to visit).

Whether you visit the site directly or go through a Google search, you can find the same result. It tells you whether a site is safe to visit or not. There are several features that you may like: That is why you should install Avast browser extension compatible with Chrome, Firefox, and Edge – which is a website URL scanner addon. You do not need to have Avast antivirus on your computer to use this browser extension, which is the best part. Unless you opt for the Premium or Ultimate security by spending some money, your free Avast antivirus cannot tell you if a website is safe to visit or not. Here is how you can install, set up, and use the Avast extension on Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and Mozilla Firefox browser on Windows 11/10.Īvast is a popular free/paid antivirus tool that you can use on Windows 11/10 computers to get rid of the virus, malware, etc. If you want to check if a website is safe to visit or block various online trackers, you can use the Avast extension on Chrome, Firefox, and Edge browsers.

Avast firefox extension settings