SSL Checker

See all information about current visited website SSL certificate
What is SSL Checker?
'SSL Checker' is a Chrome extension that offers scholars a quick and easy way to know details about the SSL certification of a visited website. By examining the SSL certificate, one can verify the site's security and trustworthiness. The extension is user-friendly, lending itself to both advanced users as well as those new to SSL certificates.

Extension stats

Users: 6,000+
Rating: 4.07 (15)
Version: 0.3 (Last updated: 2018-04-16)
Creation date: 2018-04-16
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • https://www.sslchecker.com/
Size: 89.42K

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

This extension is using sslchecker.com to give information about the current active tab SSL certification.

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Excellent extension that provides detailed information on SSL certificates as well as the server that a website runs on.
Cons
  • Does not work (reports SQL exception errors).
  • All this extension does is send a query to www.sslchecker.com, which some users consider sloppy.
  • Doesn't cache results, requiring users to wait for a re-check each time.
Most mentioned
  • Does not work (SQL exception errors)
  • Extension does not cache results
  • Sends queries to external site (www.sslchecker.com)
Recent reviews
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Does not work: https://www.sslchecker.com/ CDbException CDbCommand failed to execute the SQL statement: SQLSTATE[42S02]: Base table or view not found: 1146 Table 'sslcheck_sslchecker.t' doesn't exist
by Przemek Czerkas, 2019-04-04

All this extension does is sends a query to www.sslchecker.com -- kinda sloppy IMHO.
by Scott Grayban, 2019-02-09
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Extension safety

Risk impact

SSL Checker requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

SSL Checker has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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