hn-friends extension

Security at a glance

Low riskSafety score 100/1000 findings

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: hn-friends

Permissions (3)

  • Store local data
  • https://news.ycombinator.com/*
  • https://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=*

Frequently asked questions

Is hn-friends safe to use?

Our latest automated scan rates the Firefox listing of hn-friends at 100/100 (low risk) — malware, permission and obfuscation checks combined. The full report lists every finding behind the number.

What permissions does hn-friends require?

hn-friends requests 3 permissions. The most significant: Store local data, https://news.ycombinator.com/*, https://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=*. See the full breakdown in the security report.

Who develops hn-friends?

hn-friends is published by Jesse. Impersonators copy popular extension names, so always verify the developer line and listing id on the store page before installing.