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Instagram Downloader

Firefox extension·by konka
87
/ 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
86.5%of extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked across every extension we scan
In its category
76.5%of its category extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked within its category
Findings
14
median 38Lower is safer
Risky permissions
3
median 1Critical + high perms
Total permissions
7
median 4All declared perms
Critical findings
0
median 2Severity = Critical

Findings breakdown

Automated security signal · 14 distinct issues across 6 severities
14
distinct issues
detected
Scanners reported 16 raw occurrences; repeats of the same issue at the same location are merged here. The list below shows every occurrence.

Permissions requested

3 risky permissions of 7 total
3 high-risk permissions require attention
This extension requests 7 permissions in total. 3 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
High
Observe web requests

Can monitor all network requests made by the browser

High
Block and modify web requests

Can intercept, block, or modify any network request before it completes

High
Filter responses

Can filter and modify HTTP response bodies

Medium
Store local data

Can save data locally in the browser for persistence

Medium
Unlimited local storage

Can store large amounts of data locally without size limits

Info
https://www.instagram.com/*

No additional information available.

Info
https://www.threads.com/*

No additional information available.

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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Jul 25, 2026· partial run (some scanners failed)
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