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IG Grabber — Instagram & TikTok

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

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How it ranks

IG Grabber — Instagram & TikTok's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
27%of extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 409,539 extensions
In Download Management
19%of download management extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 4,835 download management extensions
Findings
33
median 5Lower is safer
Critical findings
0
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
6
median 4Declared in manifest
Active users
6
median 9vs category median

Findings breakdown

Automated security signal · 33 distinct issues across 6 severities
33
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
Manage downloads

Can initiate downloads and access your download history

High
View open tabs

Can see URLs and titles of all open tabs

Medium
Store local data

Can save data locally in the browser for persistence

Medium
Block requests with host access

Can block or redirect network requests and requires host permissions

Info
*://*.instagram.com/*

No additional information available.

Info
*://*.tiktok.com/*

No additional information available.

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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Oct 8, 2026
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