Daily Calvin & Hobbes

Presenting you with the daily Calvin & Hobbes comic strip.

Extension stats

This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2023-03-29
By: irene-lin
Users: 13
Version: 1.5 (Last updated: 2018-12-29)
Creation date: 2018-12-29
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: High risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Overrides new tab: Yes
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • https://ajax.googleapis.com/
  • http://www.gocomics.com/calvinandhobbes
Size: 3.97M
URLs: Website

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Extension summary

An ajax call is used to get the daily comic from http://www.gocomics.com/calvinandhobbes. The date is displayed above the comic and the background is randomized. Each background image is positioned uniquely for the most optimal aesthetics such that resizing has minimal effects. The background image changes every 30 seconds or on a mouse click.

Extension safety

Risk impact

Daily Calvin & Hobbes requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Daily Calvin & Hobbes may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

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