SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN
Instagram Better Controls
Chrome extension·by Ömer Şengül
0
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
CAUTION
Mostly fine, but a few things worth reviewing before you install.
Automated analysis of publicly available code — not a professional security audit. It may produce false positives and does not prove an extension is unsafe or safe. Treat it as one signal among many. Disclaimer · Report an issue
How it ranks
Instagram Better Controls's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
34%of extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 375,252 extensions
In Productivity
44%of productivity extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 179,995 productivity extensions
Findings
17
median 16Lower is safer
Critical findings
0
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
1
median 3Declared in manifest
Active users
7
median 14vs category median
Findings breakdown
Automated security signal · 17 distinct issues across 6 severities
17
distinct issues
detected
detected
Critical00%
High16%
Needs Review00%
Medium1165%
Low529%
Info00%
Permissions requested
1 risky permission of 1 total
1 high-risk permission require attention
This extension requests 1 permission in total. 1 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
High
Manage downloads
Can initiate downloads and access your download history
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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Aug 30, 2026
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