Hacker News Tools extension

Security at a glance

Low riskSafety score 96/1004 findings

Automated estimate from our latest scan (malware, permissions, obfuscation) — not a security audit. Higher safety score is better.

See the full security report

Chrome listing ID: flhbhgflcehfhimejnjadbfpebhhaopi

Permissions (3)

  • Store local data
  • Access current tab
  • Add context menu items

Frequently asked questions

Is Hacker News Tools safe to use?

Our latest automated scan rates the Chrome listing of Hacker News Tools at 96/100 (low risk) — malware, permission and obfuscation checks combined. The full report lists every finding behind the number.

What permissions does Hacker News Tools require?

Hacker News Tools requests 3 permissions. The most significant: Store local data, Access current tab, Add context menu items. See the full breakdown in the security report.

Who develops Hacker News Tools?

Hacker News Tools is published by BrowserNative. Impersonators copy popular extension names, so always verify the developer line and listing id on the store page before installing.