# Link Safety Checker

> Checks the safety of links before opening them with expanded features.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/link-safety-checker](https://chrome-stats.com/d/link-safety-checker)

## Overview

- **ID:** `link-safety-checker`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Jordan Rodriguez
- **Category:** web-development,search-tools
- **Daily users:** 1
- **Version:** 1.1
- **Last updated:** 2024-09-09
- **First published:** 2024-09-09
- **Size:** 15 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-14
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/link-safety-checker/)

## Description

Checks the safety of links before opening them with expanded features.Upgraded Link Check History, Automatically Block Unsafe Links, Settings Options and many other new functions

## Rankings

- #98,365 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `contextMenus`
- `tabs`
- `storage`
- `notifications`
- `activeTab`
- `https://*/`
- `http://*/`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High 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 has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/link-safety-checker)