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Desaturate Favicons

Chrome extension·by Adam Schwartz
78
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
CAUTION
Mostly fine, but a few things worth reviewing before you install.

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How it ranks

Desaturate Favicons's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
34%of extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 397,380 extensions
In Make Chrome Yours
32%of make chrome yours extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 24,355 make chrome yours extensions
Findings
4
median 9Lower is safer
Critical findings
1
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
1
median 2Declared in manifest
Active users
1000
median 18vs category median

Findings breakdown

Automated security signal · 4 distinct issues across 6 severities
4
distinct issues
detected

Permissions requested

1 permission declared
No risky permissions
1 permission requested — none are flagged as risky.
Low
Access favicons

Can retrieve website favicon images

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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Aug 4, 2026
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