SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN
NewTab+
Chrome extension·by Dangart
69
/ 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
NewTab+'s safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
13%of extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 403,277 extensions
In Make Chrome Yours
10%of make chrome yours extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 24,653 make chrome yours extensions
Findings
154
median 9Lower is safer
Critical findings
0
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
5
median 2Declared in manifest
Active users
135
median 18vs category median
Findings breakdown
Automated security signal · 154 distinct issues across 6 severities
154
distinct issues
detected
detected
Critical00%
High53%
Needs Review00%
Medium14795%
Low11%
Info11%
Permissions requested
5 permissions declared
No risky permissions
5 permissions requested — none are flagged as risky.
Medium
Store local data
Can save data locally in the browser for persistence
Medium
Unlimited local storage
Can store large amounts of data locally without size limits
Medium
Access bookmarks
Can read and modify your saved bookmarks
Low
Trigger searches
Can trigger searches using the default search engine
Low
Access favicons
Can retrieve website favicon images
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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Aug 13, 2026
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