Open in IE™ extension
Security at a glance
Low riskSafety score 100/1000 findings
Automated estimate from our latest scan (malware, permissions, obfuscation) — not a security audit. Higher safety score is better.
See the full security reportFirefox listing ID: open-in-ie-1
Permissions (4)
- Communicate with desktop apps
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Frequently asked questions
Is Open in IE™ safe to use?
Our latest automated scan rates the Firefox listing of Open in IE™ at 100/100 (low risk) — malware, permission and obfuscation checks combined. The full report lists every finding behind the number.
What permissions does Open in IE™ require?
Open in IE™ requests 4 permissions. The most significant: Communicate with desktop apps. See the full breakdown in the security report.
Who develops Open in IE™?
Open in IE™ is published by Alex. Impersonators copy popular extension names, so always verify the developer line and listing id on the store page before installing.