External Application Button (WebExtension)

Security at a glance

Some riskSafety score 69/10031 findings

Automated estimate from our latest scan (malware, permissions, obfuscation) — not a security audit. Higher safety score is better.

See the full security report

Firefox listing ID: external-application

Permissions (9)

  • Communicate with desktop apps
  • Manage downloads
  • Execute scripts in pages

Frequently asked questions

Is External Application Button (WebExtension) safe to use?

Our latest automated scan rates the Firefox listing of External Application Button (WebExtension) at 69/100 (some risk) — malware, permission and obfuscation checks combined. The full report lists every finding behind the number.

What permissions does External Application Button (WebExtension) require?

External Application Button (WebExtension) requests 9 permissions. The most significant: Communicate with desktop apps, Manage downloads, Execute scripts in pages. See the full breakdown in the security report.

Who develops External Application Button (WebExtension)?

External Application Button (WebExtension) is published by Andy Portmen. Impersonators copy popular extension names, so always verify the developer line and listing id on the store page before installing.