Shade Map

Real life sun and shadow layer for online maps. Display sun and shade for any date and time. Shade Map currently displays…

Shade Map: Real Time Sun & Shadow Layer for Online Maps

"Shade Map" is a Chrome extension that applies a layer on online maps, visualizing real life sun and shadows for any chosen date and time. The extension currently functions on openstreetmap.org, alltrails.com, gaiagps.com, and caltopo.com, with plans for expansion to additional platforms like Strava and OnX Maps. It serves as a useful planning tool for outdoor activities by allowing users to limit their sun exposure.

Extension stats

Manifest V3
Users: 1,000+
Version: 1.5 (Last updated: 2022-06-18)
Creation date: 2022-06-05
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • declarativeNetRequest
Host permissions:
  • https://*.alltrails.com/*
  • https://*.gaiagps.com/*
  • https://*.onxmaps.com/*
  • https://www.openstreetmap.org/*
Size: 4.08M
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

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

Extension safety

Risk impact

Shade Map requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

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 Shade Map. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • Critical This extension is not longer available in the store
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