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Q search

Firefox extension·by 染河
68
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
CAUTION
Mostly fine, but a few things worth reviewing before you install.

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How it ranks

Q search's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
12%of extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 380,843 extensions
In Appearance
2%of appearance extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 18,292 appearance extensions
Findings
29
median 3Lower is safer
Critical findings
4
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
8
median 2Declared in manifest
Active users
3
median 3vs category median

Findings breakdown

Automated security signal · 29 distinct issues across 6 severities
29
distinct issues
detected
Scanners reported 33 raw occurrences; repeats of the same issue at the same location are merged here. The list below shows every occurrence.

Permissions requested

7 risky permissions of 8 total
2 critical permissions require attention
This extension requests 8 permissions in total. 7 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
Critical
Access to all websites

Can read and modify content on every website you visit

Critical
Manage other extensions(optional)

Can enable, disable, or uninstall other browser extensions

High
Delete browsing data

Can remove browsing history, cookies, cache, and other browsing data

High
View open tabs

Can see URLs and titles of all open tabs

High
Access browsing history(optional)

Can read and modify your complete browsing history

High
View most visited sites(optional)

Can see your most frequently visited websites

Medium
Access bookmarks

Can read and modify your saved bookmarks

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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Aug 24, 2026
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