Cam Scroller

This extension lets a user scroll webpages using webcam gestures.

Cam Scroller: Scroll Webpages with Webcam Gestures

Cam Scroller is an open-source Chrome extension that uses your webcam and deeplearn.js to enable scrolling through webpages using custom gestures that you define. It makes use of the deeplearn.js KNN image classifier. This simple Chrome extension is meant to show the types of experiences that can be enabled through the use of browser-based machine learning.
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Extension stats

Manifest V2
By: jwexler
Users: 42
1
Rating: 1.00
(2)
Version: 0.1.2 (Last updated: 2018-03-29)
Creation date: 2018-03-29
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • storage
  • unlimitedStorage
Size: 176.13K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge

User reviews

can confirm, it does not explain how to use, and trying stuff doesn't really make it work. Not sure what to do with it. It recognizes scrolling. That's about it
by Dr Nobody, 2024-03-12

no clear instructions, doesn't work.
by Mustafa Gelgec, 2020-03-25
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Cam Scroller requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details
  • High Injects scripts into web pages, which may alter or extract site contents, resulting in a substantial risk.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Cam Scroller. 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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