Perplexity extension
Security at a glance
Some riskSafety score 66/10037 findings
Automated estimate from our latest scan (malware, permissions, obfuscation) — not a security audit. Higher safety score is better.
See the full security reportChrome listing ID: pninphncmkphpjgfffammoenglghcjii
Permissions (8)
- Browser debugger access
- Communicate with desktop apps
- View open tabs
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Frequently asked questions
Is Perplexity safe to use?
Our latest automated scan rates the Chrome listing of Perplexity at 66/100 (some risk) — malware, permission and obfuscation checks combined. The full report lists every finding behind the number.
What permissions does Perplexity require?
Perplexity requests 8 permissions. The most significant: Browser debugger access, Communicate with desktop apps, View open tabs. See the full breakdown in the security report.
Who develops Perplexity?
Perplexity is published by Perplexity AI. Impersonators copy popular extension names, so always verify the developer line and listing id on the store page before installing.