Startpage extension
Security at a glance
Low riskSafety score 89/1007 findings
Automated estimate from our latest scan (malware, permissions, obfuscation) — not a security audit. Higher safety score is better.
See the full security reportFirefox listing ID: startpage-private-search
Permissions (5)
- Observe web requests
- Block and modify web requests
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Frequently asked questions
Is Startpage safe to use?
Our latest automated scan rates the Firefox listing of Startpage at 89/100 (low risk) — malware, permission and obfuscation checks combined. The full report lists every finding behind the number.
What permissions does Startpage require?
Startpage requests 5 permissions. The most significant: Observe web requests, Block and modify web requests. See the full breakdown in the security report.
Who develops Startpage?
Startpage is published by Startpage. Impersonators copy popular extension names, so always verify the developer line and listing id on the store page before installing.