SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN
Save Image As Type
Chrome extension·by Word Counter
76
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
CAUTION
Mostly fine, but a few things worth reviewing before you install.
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How it ranks
Save Image As Type's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
27%of extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 402,594 extensions
In Make Chrome Yours
25%of make chrome yours extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 24,641 make chrome yours extensions
Findings
10
median 9Lower is safer
Critical findings
1
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
4
median 2Declared in manifest
Active users
2000
median 18vs category median
Findings breakdown
Automated security signal · 10 distinct issues across 6 severities
10
distinct issues
detected
detected
Critical110%
High110%
Needs Review00%
Medium770%
Low110%
Info00%
Permissions requested
1 risky permission of 4 total
1 high-risk permission require attention
This extension requests 4 permissions in total. 1 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
High
Manage downloads
Can initiate downloads and access your download history
Medium
Add context menu items
Can add custom items to the right-click context menu
Medium
Store local data
Can save data locally in the browser for persistence
Low
Create offscreen documents
Can create hidden documents for background processing tasks
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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Aug 10, 2026
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