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Open Slate

Chrome extension·by Venu Pulagam
72
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
CAUTION
Mostly fine, but a few things worth reviewing before you install.

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How it ranks

Open Slate's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
18%of extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 409,539 extensions
In Make Chrome Yours
16%of make chrome yours extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 25,008 make chrome yours extensions
Findings
51
median 9Lower is safer
Critical findings
1
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
13
median 2Declared in manifest
Active users
44
median 18vs category median

Findings breakdown

Automated security signal · 51 distinct issues across 6 severities
51
distinct issues
detected
Scanners reported 52 raw occurrences; repeats of the same issue at the same location are merged here. The list below shows every occurrence.

Permissions requested

5 risky permissions of 13 total
5 high-risk permissions require attention
This extension requests 13 permissions in total. 5 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
High
View most visited sites

Can see your most frequently visited websites

High
Access browsing history(optional)

Can read and modify your complete browsing history

High
Manage downloads(optional)

Can initiate downloads and access your download history

High
View open tabs(optional)

Can see URLs and titles of all open tabs

High
Execute scripts in pages(optional)

Can inject and execute JavaScript code in web pages

Medium
Store local data

Can save data locally in the browser for persistence

Medium
Unlimited local storage

Can store large amounts of data locally without size limits

Medium
Access user identity

Can get OAuth2 tokens and access your Google account identity

Medium
Access session data

Can query and restore recently closed tabs and windows

Medium
Access bookmarks

Can read and modify your saved bookmarks

Low
Access favicons

Can retrieve website favicon images

Low
Schedule tasks

Can schedule periodic background tasks

Low
Trigger searches

Can trigger searches using the default search engine

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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Aug 30, 2026
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