# Project Insight

> Project Insight, is a browser add-on that shows you what permissions your installed add-ons have and what domains they have permission to access. This allows you to evaluate which add-ons have the potential to invade your privacy.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `project-insight`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** em\_te
- **Category:** privacy-security
- **Daily users:** 31
- **Rating:** 4.24 / 5 (17 ratings)
- **Version:** 0.2.7
- **Last updated:** 2019-06-27
- **First published:** 2018-07-11
- **Size:** 33 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-07
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/project-insight/)
- **Website:** [https://www.ghacks.net/2018/07/13/check-all-firefox-extension-permissions-with-project-insight](https://www.ghacks.net/2018/07/13/check-all-firefox-extension-permissions-with-project-insight)

## Description

**Project Insight** is a powerful browser extension designed to help you monitor and evaluate the permissions requested by your installed add-ons. By revealing the exact permissions and domains each add-on can access, it empowers you to identify which add-ons might pose a risk to your privacy.

With an intuitive interface, Project Insight allows users to easily see what each permission entails, understand the potential privacy implications, and make informed decisions about which add-ons to keep or replace. This proactive approach helps guard against add-ons that request excessive permissions and could track your browsing habits or compromise your data. Ideal for users seeking to enhance their online security and privacy, Project Insight simplifies managing add-on permissions and promotes safer browsing experiences.

## Rankings

- #19,977 — Overall
- #8 — project
- #83 — permission
- #84 — permissions
- #239 — owner

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `management`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Low risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Manages other extensions, which allows oversight but might intervene with user configurations and choices.
- 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/project-insight)