Chrome Platform Bridge

What is Chrome Platform Bridge?

Chrome Platform Bridge is a project that demonstrates a bridge from JavaScript to the platform hosting the browser. It can be used to mix a typically web-app and local resources such as the file system, hardware devices, or legacy software.

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By: Morten Frederiksen

View on Chrome Web Store

Users: 135 ▼ -7

Rating: 5.00 (1)

Version: 1.0.0 (Last updated: 2018-08-01)

Creation date: 2018-08-01

Risk impact: Moderate risk impact

Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 2

Permissions:

nativeMessaging

Size: 7.88K

URLs: Website

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Chrome-Stats Rank

# 53507 ▼ 829

Other rankings

#6699 in Developer Tools ▼ 25 #84 in platform keyword 59 ▼ 2

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

Summary

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What is this project about? This project demonstrates a bridge from JavaScript to the platform hosting the browser.

What can it be used for? The bridging functionallity can be used to mix a typically web-app and local resources. The resources could be: the file system, a hardware device or some legacy software.

Project site: https://github.com/frederiksen/chrome-platform-bridge

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Risk impact

Chrome Platform Bridge may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.