Chrome-Stats extension
Scanner Radio
Listen to live audio from over 5,300 police and fire scanners, weather radios, and amateur radio repeaters from around the world…
What is Scanner Radio?
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- gcm
- {"fileSystem":["write"]}
- unlimitedStorage
- notifications
- clipboardRead
- {"socket":["tcp-connect","tcp-listen","udp-bind","udp-send-to","resolve-host","resolve-proxy"]}
- accessibilityFeatures.read
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Summary
Listen to live audio from over 5,300 police and fire scanners, weather radios, and amateur radio repeaters from around the world (primarily in the United States, Canada, and Australia, with more being added daily).
Features:
• View scanners that are located nearest you, sorted by distance.
• View the top 50 scanners that have the most listeners (list updated every 5 minutes).
• View list of scanners added most recently (new additions are being added all the time).
• Add scanners you listen to the most to your Favorites list for quick access.
• Browse the directory of scanners by location or genre (public safety, air traffic, weather, railroad, etc).
The audio is provided by volunteers (primarily for Broadcastify.com) using real scanner radios.
User reviews
A Google user, 2016-03-05
A Google user, 2015-04-23
A Google user, 2016-04-26Safety
Risk impact
Scanner Radio is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Scanner Radio if you trust the publisher.
Risk likelihood
Scanner Radio has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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