# KIYPlugin Helper

> Used in conjunction with the KIY plugin on Firefox

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `kiyplugin-helper`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Leo Zhou
- **Category:** privacy-security
- **Daily users:** 1
- **Version:** 1.4resigned1
- **Last updated:** 2024-04-25
- **First published:** 2016-11-12
- **Size:** 29 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-08
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/kiyplugin-helper/)
- **Website:** [https://leochou0729.github.io/](https://leochou0729.github.io/)

## Description

KIYPlugin Helper is a Firefox add-on that enables communication with the KIY plugin using Native Messaging. It works in conjunction with the KIY plugin and requires installation of the KIY plugin and purchase of KIY hardware.

## Rankings

- #126,552 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `nativeMessaging`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
- This extension website URL may be invalid

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/kiyplugin-helper)