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YouTube Background Player extension

Security at a glance

Some riskSafety score 84/10013 findings

Describes the Firefox listing; other stores are scanned separately and can score differently. Automated estimate from our latest scan (malware, permissions, obfuscation) — not a security audit. Higher safety score is better.

See the full security report

Firefox listing ID: youtube-background-player-ex

Permissions (5)

  • Store local data
  • Schedule tasks
  • *://*.youtube.com/*

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Frequently asked questions

Is YouTube Background Player safe to use?

Our latest automated scan rates the Firefox listing of YouTube Background Player at 84/100 (some risk) — malware, permission and obfuscation checks combined. The full report lists every finding behind the number.

What permissions does YouTube Background Player require?

YouTube Background Player requests 5 permissions. The most significant: Store local data, Schedule tasks, *://*.youtube.com/*. See the full breakdown in the security report.

Who develops YouTube Background Player?

YouTube Background Player is published by Script Smith. Impersonators copy popular extension names, so always verify the developer line and listing id on the store page before installing.