# Cryptext

> Encrypts and decrypts text using various encoding methods.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `cryptext`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** cscarpa
- **Category:** web-development,privacy-security
- **Daily users:** 253
- **Weekly downloads:** 2
- **Rating:** 4.50 / 5 (14 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.1resigned1
- **Last updated:** 2024-04-25
- **First published:** 2017-08-12
- **Size:** 23 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-08
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/cryptext/)

## Description

Cryptext is a versatile Firefox add-on that enables users to encrypt and decrypt text using a wide range of encoding methods. It supports ASCII/binary/hexadecimal/octal conversion, Base64 encode/decode, Disemvoweling, HTML entities encode/decode, Remove spaces, Reverse, ROT13, Timestamp encode/decode, URL encode/decode, and XOR encrypt/decrypt.

## Rankings

- #7,259 — Overall
- #7 — encrypt
- #24 — crypto
- #74 — speech to text
- #81 — summarize text
- #105 — context menu

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `contextMenus`
- `activeTab`
- `clipboardWrite`
- `storage`
- `tabs`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- 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/cryptext)