SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN

Instagram Downloader

Firefox extension·by Yogtze
96
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
EXCELLENT
Looks clean. No meaningful risks detected in this scan.

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How it ranks

Instagram Downloader's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
80%of extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 402,581 extensions
In Photos Music Videos
59%of photos music videos extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 11,114 photos music videos extensions
Findings
3
median 4Lower is safer
Critical findings
0
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
1
median 3Declared in manifest
Active users
189
median 6vs category median

Findings breakdown

Automated security signal · 3 distinct issues across 6 severities
3
distinct issues
detected

Permissions requested

1 permission declared
No risky permissions
1 permission requested — none are flagged as risky.
Medium
Access current tab

Can temporarily access the content of the active tab when you click the extension

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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Aug 12, 2026
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