browser-source-provider Firefox

browser-source-provider

browser words completion source for coc-browser

Features & Capabilities

This extension can grab the words from webpage, it is developed to do browser completion for Vim and VS Cdoe.

There is a local server run on the background. That server receives the words grabbed by this extension from you web page and use the words for Vim/VSCode completion candidates.

So the extension must has permissions for the local system to send words text to the local server. Normally they use 8888 port to communicate with each other.

In order to complete the words from you browser, firstly you should install coc-browser for Vim, visit: https://github.com/voldikss/coc-browser for more details.

User Growth & Download Statistics

Manifest V2 Add-on
By:
voldikss
Daily users:
9 1
Version:
1.1.1 Last updated: 2021-02-18
Version code:
5184607
Creation date:
2019-09-03
Risk:
Moderate risk impact Moderate risk likelihood
Permissions:
  • https://127.0.0.1/*
  • http://127.0.0.1/*
  • storage
Content scripts matches:
  • <all_urls>
Size:
12.71KB
Email:
dy*****@gmail.com
URLs:
Website
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Firefox Add-ons Store
Data ingested on:
2026-06-21
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Contact the developer

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Developed by:
voldikss
Firefox Add-ons Store
https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/voldikss/
Email:
dy*****@gmail.com
Website:
https://github.com/voldikss/coc-browser

Is browser-source-provider Safe?

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browser-source-provider requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Risk likelihood analysis details
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