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SideApps: Open any apps in Chrome Side Panel

Chrome extension·by Widgetto
71
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
CAUTION
Mostly fine, but a few things worth reviewing before you install.

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How it ranks

SideApps: Open any apps in Chrome Side Panel's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
16%of extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 402,594 extensions
In Productivity
21%of productivity extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 194,438 productivity extensions
Findings
37
median 16Lower is safer
Critical findings
1
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
4
median 3Declared in manifest
Active users
661
median 14vs category median

Findings breakdown

Automated security signal · 37 distinct issues across 6 severities
37
distinct issues
detected

Permissions requested

4 permissions declared
No risky permissions
4 permissions requested — none are flagged as risky.
Medium
Store local data

Can save data locally in the browser for persistence

Medium
Block requests with host access

Can block or redirect network requests and requires host permissions

Low
Use side panel

Can display content in the browser side panel

Low
Block network requests (declarative)

Can block or redirect network requests using predefined rules without seeing content

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