MetaCPAN Helper
MetaCPAN helper extension for Chrome
MetaCPAN Helper - Chrome Extension
MetaCPAN Helper is a small Chrome extension that allows developers to enhance their browsing experience by automatically rewriting search.cpan.org links to metacpan equivalents, enabling search of highlighted text on metacpan, and providing a convenient way to navigate from search.cpan.org to the metacpan equivalent page.
Extension stats
Manifest V2
Rating: 2.67 
(3)
Creation date: 2013-06-29
Permissions:
- <all_urls>
- contextMenus
Size: 9.03K
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description
Other platforms
Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
User reviews
Works as expected
by 
Ben Grimm, 2017-08-16
Ben Grimm, 2017-08-16Does not seem to work :(
by 
Billy Vierra, 2015-01-14
Billy Vierra, 2015-01-14This doesn't work.
by 
Chankey Pathak, 2014-05-28
Chankey Pathak, 2014-05-28Extension safety
Risk impact
MetaCPAN Helper requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk impact analysis details
- Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Risk likelihood
We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of MetaCPAN Helper. Use it at your own risk.
Risk likelihood analysis details
- High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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