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WebTrace – Browser History Manager

Chrome extension
75
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
CAUTION
Mostly fine, but a few things worth reviewing before you install.

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How it ranks

WebTrace – Browser History Manager's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
24%of extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 397,522 extensions
In Productivity
32%of productivity extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 191,269 productivity extensions
Findings
30
median 16Lower is safer
Critical findings
2
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
9
median 3Declared in manifest
Active users
4
median 14vs category median

Findings breakdown

Automated security signal · 30 distinct issues across 6 severities
30
distinct issues
detected

Permissions requested

4 risky permissions of 9 total
1 critical permission require attention
This extension requests 9 permissions in total. 4 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
Critical
Manage other extensions

Can enable, disable, or uninstall other browser extensions

High
Access browsing history

Can read and modify your complete browsing history

High
View open tabs

Can see URLs and titles of all open tabs

High
Manage downloads

Can initiate downloads and access your download history

Medium
Store local data

Can save data locally in the browser for persistence

Medium
Show notifications

Can display desktop notifications outside the browser

Medium
Read clipboard

Can read text and data currently on your clipboard

Medium
Access bookmarks

Can read and modify your saved bookmarks

Low
Schedule tasks

Can schedule periodic background tasks

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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Aug 8, 2026
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