Web2Native Bridge emulator

Chrome Extension for emulating the Web2Native Bridge scheme

Web2Native Bridge emulator - Chrome Extension

Web2Native Bridge emulator is a Chrome Extension that allows web pages to launch and communicate with native applications. It adds a new API to the 'navigator' object and is especially designed for Java applications. The extension relies on a native-mode proxy for dispatching.
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Extension stats

Users: 6
-2
Version: 1.0 (Last updated: 2015-08-28)
Creation date: 2015-08-28
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • nativeMessaging
Size: 11.80K

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Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

The Web2Native Bridge emulator is an extension which adds a new API to the "navigator" object. This API allows ordinary web-pages launching and communicating with specifically crafted native applications currently limited to Java.

The extension depends on a native-mode proxy which does the actual dispatching. All documentation and code is available at: https://github.com/cyberphone/web2native-bridge

Extension safety

Risk impact

Web2Native Bridge emulator requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Web2Native Bridge emulator has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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