SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN
glimpse
Chrome extension·by glimpse
83
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
CAUTION
Mostly fine, but a few things worth reviewing before you install.
Automated analysis of publicly available code — not a professional security audit. It may produce false positives and does not prove an extension is unsafe or safe. Treat it as one signal among many. Disclaimer · Report an issue
How it ranks
glimpse's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
35%of extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 421,529 extensions
In Productivity
41%of productivity extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 206,551 productivity extensions
Findings
17
median 18Lower is safer
Critical findings
1
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
3
median 3Declared in manifest
Active users
104
median 13vs category median
Findings breakdown
Automated security signal · 17 distinct issues across 6 severities
17
distinct issues
detected
detected
Critical16%
High16%
Needs Review00%
Medium1271%
Low212%
Info16%
Permissions requested
1 risky permission of 3 total
1 high-risk permission require attention
This extension requests 3 permissions in total. 1 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
High
View open tabs
Can see URLs and titles of all open tabs
Medium
Monitor navigation
Can observe and track tab navigation events and URL changes
Medium
Access bookmarks
Can read and modify your saved bookmarks
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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Oct 22, 2026
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