SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN
Persistent Text Editor
Firefox extension·by Gojo
84
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
CAUTION
Mostly fine, but a few things worth reviewing before you install.
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How it ranks
Persistent Text Editor's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
52%of extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 415,831 extensions
In Appearance
25%of appearance extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 19,032 appearance extensions
Findings
7
median 5Lower is safer
Critical findings
1
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
3
median 2Declared in manifest
Active users
4
median 3vs category median
Findings breakdown
Automated security signal · 7 distinct issues across 6 severities
7
distinct issues
detected
detected
Critical114%
High229%
Needs Review00%
Medium343%
Low114%
Info00%
Permissions requested
2 risky permissions of 3 total
1 critical permission require attention
This extension requests 3 permissions in total. 2 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
Critical
Manage other extensions
Can enable, disable, or uninstall other browser extensions
High
View open tabs
Can see URLs and titles of all open tabs
Medium
Store local data
Can save data locally in the browser for persistence
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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Oct 22, 2026
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