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SideTab – Vertical Tabs in Side Panel

Chrome extension·by tinyconvert.com
76
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
CAUTION
Mostly fine, but a few things worth reviewing before you install.

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How it ranks

SideTab – Vertical Tabs in Side Panel's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
28%of extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 397,225 extensions
In Productivity
37%of productivity extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 191,248 productivity extensions
Findings
25
median 16Lower is safer
Critical findings
1
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
6
median 3Declared in manifest
Active users
14
median 14vs category median

Findings breakdown

Automated security signal · 25 distinct issues across 6 severities
25
distinct issues
detected

Permissions requested

2 risky permissions of 6 total
2 high-risk permissions require attention
This extension requests 6 permissions in total. 2 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
High
View open tabs

Can see URLs and titles of all open tabs

High
Execute scripts in pages

Can inject and execute JavaScript code in web pages

Medium
Store local data

Can save data locally in the browser for persistence

Medium
Add context menu items

Can add custom items to the right-click context menu

Low
Manage tab groups

Can create and manage tab groups

Low
Use side panel

Can display content in the browser side panel

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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Aug 15, 2026
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