Patchfox
Patchfox is a Secure Scuttlebutt client
What is Patchfox?
Patchfox is a Chrome extension that serves as a client for Secure Scuttlebutt, a decentralized platform fostering a more humane social graph. It enables users to identify themselves with a public key, publish signed messages, and follow others socially.
Extension stats
Rating: 5.00
(1)
Creation date: 2021-06-11
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
- activeTab
- storage
- unlimitedStorage
- clipboardWrite
- contextMenus
Size: 10.58M
Email: ch*****@andregarzia.com
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Extension summary
Patchfox is a client for Secure Scuttlebutt decentralized platform. Secure Scuttlebutt is an offline-first peer to peer decentralized platform that is fostering a more humane social graph. It forms a global cryptographic social network with its peers. Each user is identified by a public key, and publishes a log of signed messages, which other users follow socially. Patchfox is a client for this network.
Extension safety
Risk impact
Patchfox requires very minimum permissions.
Risk likelihood
Patchfox has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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