# hosthash

> Generates Base64 encoded Sha256 hash of currently active tab with your salt .

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `hosthash`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** c0m1c5an5
- **Category:** privacy-security
- **Daily users:** 1
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.0
- **Last updated:** 2020-10-23
- **First published:** 2020-10-22
- **Size:** 13 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-07
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/hosthash/)

## Description

hosthash is a Firefox add-on that allows you to generate a secure and unique hash for the currently active tab using Sha256 algorithm. The generated hash is encoded in Base64 format and can be customized with your own salt for added security.

## Rankings

- #81,327 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `tabs`
- `storage`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate 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/hosthash)