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Bad Connection Simulator

Get out of calls by simulating a bad connection

4.56 reviews~1K+ usersBy badconnectionsimulator.com
Free
Updated 2026-09-02

Bad Connection Simulator screenshots

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Overview

The perfect excuse to off of video calls Stuck on a video call you want to get out and need a good excuse? The Bad Connection Simulator Chrome Extension simulates a bad connection with just a click! → Works with any web-based video calling app → Easy to use - just install the extension, no other installations required → 3 levels of impairment - none, moderate, and severe → Evades low bandwidth adaptation used by video calling apps HOW TO USE 🍰 1. Install the extension from the Chrome WebStore 2. Join your video call 3. Click the Bad Connection Simulator icon and select your impairment level 4. Adjust as needed throughout your call Verified with Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, Facebook Messenger, Google Duo, Jitsi Meet, Whereby. Make sure to use the web-version of your video calling app. Bad Connection Simulator also needs to run inside a tab. THREE LEVELS OF IMPAIRMENT Adjust your impairment depending on your needs: 1️⃣ NONE - Normal connectivity 2️⃣ MODERATE - will show some visual impairments and audibly degrade your audio quality.

Pricing

Bad Connection Simulator is free. There is no paid tier to consider.

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