# Special Char Remover

> Removes special character from the phone numbers or any fields of type number in the form.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/special-char-remover](https://chrome-stats.com/d/special-char-remover)

## Overview

- **ID:** `special-char-remover`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** kirty
- **Category:** other
- **Version:** 2.0
- **Last updated:** 2021-08-08
- **First published:** 2021-08-07
- **Size:** 9.14 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/special-char-remover/)

## Description

Special Char Remover is a Firefox add-on designed to remove special characters from phone numbers or any fields of type number in forms. Save time and frustration by automatically cleaning up your data with this handy tool.

## Rankings

- #147,351 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`
- `activeTab`

### Content script matches

- `*`

## 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/special-char-remover)