# Google Maps API Key Checker

> Checks if the Google Maps API key is restricted to the current domain

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/google-maps-api-key-checker](https://chrome-stats.com/d/google-maps-api-key-checker)

## Overview

- **ID:** `google-maps-api-key-checker`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Pentester Helper
- **Category:** web-development,privacy-security
- **Daily users:** 43
- **Weekly downloads:** 1
- **Version:** 2.0
- **Last updated:** 2023-05-31
- **First published:** 2023-04-16
- **Size:** 19 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-12
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/google-maps-api-key-checker/)
- **Website:** [https://pentesterhelper.github.io](https://pentesterhelper.github.io/)

## Description

Google Maps API Key Checker is a Firefox add-on that allows you to quickly check if your Google Maps API key is properly restricted to the current domain. Ensure your API key is securely configured with this easy-to-use tool.

## Rankings

- #17,502 — Overall
- #46 — maps
- #67 — google maps scraper
- #86 — map
- #121 — checker
- #130 — google maps

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `tabs`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate 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 website URL may be invalid

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/google-maps-api-key-checker)
