# LinkAware

> Tells you what websites you are visiting to create awareness of where you are on the internet.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `linkaware`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Cyber Safe Workforce Apps
- **Category:** privacy-security
- **Version:** 1.3
- **Last updated:** 2019-06-04
- **First published:** 2019-01-25
- **Size:** 184 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-07
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/linkaware/)

## Description

LinkAware is a Firefox add-on that creates awareness of your current location on the internet, helping you avoid fraudulent websites and protect your personal information. Stay safe and secure with LinkAware!

## Rankings

- #131,916 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `activeTab`
- `tabs`

### Content script matches

- `*`

## 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.

> Some risk analysis details are omitted from this free response. [Upgrade to view the full analysis](https://chrome-stats.com/pricing).

## Similar extensions and apps

- [wearelinked](https://chrome-stats.com/d/wearelinked) — 5.00 / 5
- [Visilant](https://chrome-stats.com/d/visilant) — 8 users, 5.00 / 5
- [Link Revealer](https://chrome-stats.com/d/link-revealer-addon) — 35 users, 4.75 / 5
- [VerifiedLink](https://chrome-stats.com/d/verifiedlink) — 1 users
- [Insight™ (brief website analytics)](https://chrome-stats.com/d/insight-1) — 19 users, 3.33 / 5
- [Clear Links](https://chrome-stats.com/d/clear-web-links) — 4 users
- [CyberCheck360 Link Inspector](https://chrome-stats.com/d/cybercheck360-link-inspector) — 21 users, 5.00 / 5
- [Link Transparency](https://chrome-stats.com/d/link-transparency) — 1 users
- [ScanURL.me](https://chrome-stats.com/d/scanurl-me) — 23 users
- [AntiPhishingTool](https://chrome-stats.com/d/antiphishingtool)
- [Disguised Link Unwrapper](https://chrome-stats.com/d/disguised-link-unwrapper) — 1 users
- [Link Scam Protect](https://chrome-stats.com/d/link-scam-protect) — 4 users, 3.00 / 5

---

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