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OpenArticle - Bypass Medium Paywalls

Chrome extension·by SageMod
76
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
CAUTION
Mostly fine, but a few things worth reviewing before you install.

Automated analysis of publicly available code — not a professional security audit. It may produce false positives and does not prove an extension is unsafe or safe. Treat it as one signal among many. Disclaimer · Report an issue

How it ranks

OpenArticle - Bypass Medium Paywalls's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
26%of extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 381,413 extensions
In Productivity
35%of productivity extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 182,730 productivity extensions
Findings
24
median 16Lower is safer
Critical findings
1
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
2
median 3Declared in manifest
Active users
4000
median 14vs category median

Findings breakdown

Automated security signal · 24 distinct issues across 6 severities
24
distinct issues
detected

Permissions requested

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

Can save data locally in the browser for persistence

Medium
Access current tab

Can temporarily access the content of the active tab when you click the extension

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