Data month 2026-08
MindShield
MindShield
MindShield
CognicodeFlags dark patterns and risky terms-of-service clauses on-device, explaining each in plain language.

According to AlphaMoat, as of 2026-08, the Chrome extension MindShield has 16 users (+33.3% MoM), rated 5 (1 reviews) — ranked #7,860 of 9,793 AI browser extensions, and #2,018 of 2,531 in General AI.

Users · 2026-08
16+33.3%
Rating
★ 51
Overall Rank (9,793)
#7,860
General AI Rank
#2,018/ 2,531

What is MindShield

Product Overview

MindShield scans pages for dark patterns and reads terms-of-service for risky clauses, all on-device. It flags manipulative design and explains forced arbitration or liability limits in plain language, teaching you to spot tricks yourself.

Key Features4 items
  • 01Dark Patterns: flagged
  • 02Terms: risky clauses
  • 03On-Device: no server
  • 04Teaches: the tactic
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Flags dark patterns and risky terms-of-service clauses using an on-device model. Nothing you browse is sent to a server. MindShield flags manipulative design on the sites you use and reads the fine print you never do. Everything runs on your device. Nothing you browse is sent to a server.

Fully on-device MindShield runs its entire machine-learning model inside your browser. No account, no cloud, no data collection. That is not a privacy policy you have to trust. It is how the extension is built. What it does

Dark pattern scanner. Analyze any page to see which elements use manipulative design, fake urgency, confirmshaming, and misdirection, each flagged and explained. Understand terms. Open any terms-of-service or privacy policy and MindShield flags the clauses that affect your rights, forced arbitration, unilateral changes, liability limits, and explains in plain language what each one means. The clauses that matter most appear first.

Your record. See what you have encountered across the sites you visit.

Why it is different It teaches instead of blocking. You learn to recognize manipulation on any website, not a fixed list. Every finding comes with plain-language context, so you understand the tactic rather than just seeing it flagged.

What it is not MindShield is an awareness tool, not legal advice, and it will not catch everything. Use it to notice what you would otherwise miss, then decide for yourself.

Install MindShield today.

Extension profile

Version
v4.0.0
Size
456KiB
Languages
English
Updated
2026-07-26

User Growth Trend

Shared axis · hover for monthly values
Latest 16MoM+33.3%
-5.7611.5217.2826-0326-0426-08
2026-03
9
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2026-04
7
-22.2%
2026-07
12
+71.4%
2026-08
16
+33.3%

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Data month: 2026-08 · User counts and ratings come from public Chrome Web Store data, aggregated monthly. See methodology.