Chrome Browser Cloud Management
Manage your organization's browsers from a single cloud-based console.
Overview
Chrome Browser Cloud Management is a service provided by Google that allows administrators to manage their fleet of Chrome browsers from a central cloud console. A key capability is managing browser extensions. Admins can get visibility into all installed extensions, view risk scores from integrated partners like Spin.ai, and enforce policies to block, allow, or force-install specific extensions.
✨ Key Features
- Browser Extension Inventory and Reporting
- Extension Allowlisting and Blocklisting
- Extension Permission Control
- Extension Risk Assessment Scores (via integrations)
- Centralized Policy Management
- Security Event Reporting
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Native integration with the world's most popular browser.
- Free to use for core management capabilities.
- Extensive policy library for granular control.
Unique Value: Provides free, native, and centralized control over Chrome browser extensions and policies for any organization.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Gaining visibility into every Chrome extension installed across an enterprise fleet.
- Using policies to block or force-install extensions for users.
- Viewing extension risk scores from partners directly within the management console.
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Discovery of non-Chrome browsers.
- SaaS application discovery beyond extensions.
- SaaS spend and license management.
🏆 Alternatives
As a native solution, it offers deeper and more reliable control over Chrome than third-party tools. However, it is limited to managing only the Chrome browser.
💻 Platforms
✅ Offline Mode Available
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Chrome Enterprise Premium tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
Free tier: The core management features are free.
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