SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN

Reddit Reader

Chrome extension·by My Famous Garden
75
/ 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

Reddit Reader's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
23%of extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 381,413 extensions
In Lifestyle
23%of lifestyle extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 45,116 lifestyle extensions
Findings
103
median 12Lower is safer
Critical findings
1
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
3
median 1Declared in manifest
Active users
9
median 26vs category median

Findings breakdown

Automated security signal · 103 distinct issues across 6 severities
103
distinct issues
detected

Permissions requested

3 permissions declared
No risky permissions
3 permissions requested — none are flagged as risky.
Medium
Access current tab

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

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

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