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SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN

Stay - Sidebar Your Browser

Chrome extension·by stay-extension
15
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
CRITICAL
Severe indicators. Treat as unsafe until the developer addresses these findings.

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How it ranks

Stay - Sidebar Your Browser's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
0%of extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 403,277 extensions
In Productivity
0%of productivity extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 194,471 productivity extensions
Findings
116
median 16Lower is safer
Critical findings
4
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
16
median 3Declared in manifest
Active users
2000
median 14vs category median

Findings breakdown

Automated security signal · 116 distinct issues across 6 severities
116
distinct issues
detected
Scanners reported 167 raw occurrences; repeats of the same issue at the same location are merged here. The list below shows every occurrence.

Permissions requested

5 risky permissions of 16 total
1 critical permission require attention
This extension requests 16 permissions in total. 5 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
Critical
Access to all websites

Can read and modify content on every website you visit

High
View open tabs

Can see URLs and titles of all open tabs

High
Manage downloads

Can initiate downloads and access your download history

High
Access browser cookies

Can read and modify cookies, potentially accessing login sessions

High
User scripts

Can register and execute user scripts in web pages

Medium
Access current tab

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

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

Medium
Unlimited local storage

Can store large amounts of data locally without size limits

Medium
Monitor navigation

Can observe and track tab navigation events and URL changes

Medium
Access bookmarks

Can read and modify your saved bookmarks

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

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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Aug 11, 2026
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