# News Date

> Show the publish date on news site.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `news-date`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Ett Chung
- **Category:** alerts-updates
- **Daily users:** 2
- **Rating:** 4.67 / 5 (3 ratings)
- **Version:** 0.0.2
- **Last updated:** 2020-08-22
- **First published:** 2020-08-21
- **Size:** 35 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/news-date/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/ettoolong/NewsDate](https://github.com/ettoolong/NewsDate)

## Description

News Date is a Firefox add-on that displays the publish date on news websites. It provides colored ribbon indicators for news articles published within different time frames. Stay informed and easily identify the recency of news articles with News Date.

## Rankings

- #58,590 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`

### Content script matches

- `*`
- ``

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low 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 has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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