Unread Count

Shows an unread count over the favicon for sites that support it.

Unread Count

Extension stats

This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2023-03-18

By: Alan Edwardes

Users: 182

Rating: 3.56

Version: 1.1.7 (Last updated: 2014-06-08)

Creation date: 2014-06-08

Permissions:

tabs
<all_urls>
notifications

Size: 21.91K

URLs: Website

Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

User reviews

no me anda

by

Esteban Yanson, 2017-12-13

Not working on Chrome 45 :-(

by

Boris Pardon, 2015-09-22

Doesn't work. Mac OS, Chrome Version 39.0.2171.95 (64-bit)

by

Chris Frolik, 2015-01-07

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Unread Count requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Unread Count. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details

Critical This extension is not longer available in the store

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