Open in Sidebar extension

Security at a glance

Elevated riskSafety score 43/10022 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: open-link-in-sidebar

Permissions (6)

  • Access to all websites
  • Observe web requests
  • Block and modify web requests

Frequently asked questions

Is Open in Sidebar safe to use?

Our latest automated scan rates the Firefox listing of Open in Sidebar at 43/100 (elevated risk) — malware, permission and obfuscation checks combined. The full report lists every finding behind the number.

What permissions does Open in Sidebar require?

Open in Sidebar requests 6 permissions. The most significant: Access to all websites, Observe web requests, Block and modify web requests. See the full breakdown in the security report.

Who develops Open in Sidebar?

Open in Sidebar is published by Afnan Khan. Impersonators copy popular extension names, so always verify the developer line and listing id on the store page before installing.