# Cheaty

> Extention for the web that feels illegal

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/cheaty](https://chrome-stats.com/d/cheaty)

## Overview

- **ID:** `cheaty`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Nicolas Renault
- **Category:** web-development,appearance
- **Version:** 1.0.1
- **Last updated:** 2023-05-01
- **First published:** 2023-03-26
- **Size:** 32 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-08
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/cheaty/)
- **Website:** [https://cheaty.nicolasrenault.com](https://cheaty.nicolasrenault.com/)

## Description

Cheaty is a simple open-source web extension that allows you to do quick actions on HTML components without going into the inspector console. With Cheaty, you can hide/display elements, switch text inputs, and copy outer HTML. Enhance your web browsing experience with Cheaty!

## Rankings

- #145,695 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `activeTab`
- `clipboardWrite`
- `storage`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/cheaty)