# PaperHive

> Get notifications about comments from PaperHive.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `paperhive`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** André Gaul
- **Category:** social-communication,alerts-updates,other
- **Version:** 1.2.1resigned1
- **Last updated:** 2024-04-25
- **First published:** 2015-05-11
- **Size:** 2.89 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-12
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/paperhive/)
- **Website:** [https://paperhive.org](https://paperhive.org/)

## Description

PaperHive is a platform for collaborative research. This Firefox add-on, PaperHive, provides notifications when there are discussions on PaperHive related to the currently opened tab.

## Rankings

- #138,973 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `webRequest`
- `webNavigation`
- `activeTab`
- `*://*/*`

### Content script matches

- `*`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate 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/paperhive)