Wikipedia extension

Security at a glance

Some riskSafety score 66/1003 findings

Automated estimate from our latest scan (malware, permissions, obfuscation) — not a security audit. Higher safety score is better.

See the full security report

Firefox listing ID: wikipedia

Permissions (1)

  • Access current tab

Frequently asked questions

Is Wikipedia safe to use?

Our latest automated scan rates the Firefox listing of Wikipedia at 66/100 (some risk) — malware, permission and obfuscation checks combined. The full report lists every finding behind the number.

What permissions does Wikipedia require?

Wikipedia requests 1 permission. The most significant: Access current tab. See the full breakdown in the security report.

Who develops Wikipedia?

Wikipedia is published by potato. Impersonators copy popular extension names, so always verify the developer line and listing id on the store page before installing.