# Robot Helper

> A Robot that records user action and scans the page to generate RobotFramework test scripts (beta)

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `robothelper`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Francesco De Stefano
- **Category:** web-development
- **Daily users:** 25
- **Version:** 0.5.0
- **Last updated:** 2020-09-26
- **First published:** 2020-09-25
- **Size:** 426 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-15
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/robothelper/)
- **Website:** [https://sourceforge.net/projects/robot-helper/](https://sourceforge.net/projects/robot-helper/)

## Description

Robot Helper is a Firefox add-on that allows you to generate RobotFramework test scripts by recording user actions and scanning the page for inputs. It also provides additional features such as saving test scripts, syntax highlighting, and finding scripts. The add-on is based on Robotcorder and works on sites that allow content scripts.

## Rankings

- #22,447 — Overall
- #169 — beta
- #184 — bot

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `<all_urls>`
- `activeTab`
- `downloads`
- `storage`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate 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/robothelper)
