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Permission Scanner for Chrome

by singleclickapps · singleclickapps.com · Privacy & Security
Established publisherManifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

Permission Scanner audits all installed extensions and apps, analyzing their permissions, and provides quick risk score assessment.

Users
53
−1 in 30 days
Rating
0.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
0
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#106K
#88K among extensions
Version
1.0.0.1
updated 1 Oct 2025

Users

monthly, 13 months
02856Oct 2025May 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 53 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 13 months
001Oct 2025May 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 0 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

The Chrome Web Store rounds user counts down to the leading digit, so the user line moves in steps. The ratings count is exact and is the better signal of real adoption.

About Permission Scanner for Chrome

This extension audits installed Chrome extensions, apps, and themes. It analyzes their requested permissions and provides a risk assessment. Features: * Permission Audit: Scans all installed extensions, apps, and legacy apps. * Risk Assessment: Assigns a color-coded risk level to each permission and overall "risk score" based on all extensions. * 🟢 Green (None): The extension requires no special permissions. * 🟡 Yellow (Low): Low-risk permissions. * 🟤 Brown (Medium): Medium-risk permissions. * 🔴 Red (High/Critical): High or Critical-risk permissions. * Detailed Views: * View permissions requested by each extension. * View extensions that request specific permissions. * Compare your risk score with aggregated anonymous user data. * Privacy: Requires the "management" permission to access your extensions list. It does not access sensitive personal information. * Access & Customization: * Open the scanner from the toolbar icon or keyboard shortcut (`Alt+Shift+S` / `Cmd+Shift+S`) by default. * Option to change the extension icon (default, red, green, orange, beige, or custom upload). * Option to open results in a new tab or the current tab. * Comes with a quick start guide and options page includes more help resources. Purpose: Permissions can indicate potential risks. This tool helps you: * Identify extensions with broad access. * Understand individual permission implications. * Compare current browser to others. Note on Promotional Links: An affiliate link for Guardio is included within the extension. If you click and later purchase their product, I may get compensated Data Contribution: Users can anonymously submit their extension count and risk score to contribute to the aggregated dataset used for the relative risk assessment.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days−5−8.6%00.00
30 days−1−1.9%00.00
6 months+6+12.8%00.00
1 year+48+960.0%00.00

Chrome Web Store search rankings

Where Permission Scanner for Chrome appears when people search the store, with the 30 day change
Search phrasePosition30 days
permissions#270
permission#30+1

Version history

1 versions recorded
1.0.0.11 Oct 2025

Details

Category
Privacy & Security
First seen
1 Oct 2025
Size
1.2 MB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Privacy policy
singleclickapps.com
Support
singleclickapps.com
Extension ID
jjikpcnbjjomecajjofjohmcfjiollaa

Permissions and risk

Low riskimpact 1, likelihood 1
Permissions
activeTabcontextMenusmanagementstorage

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