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What our analysis found

Best Reader View, used by 2,547 people, is not yet reviewed by Extension Auditor. Its permissions mean it can read and change data on all websites. It was last updated in April 2021.

Best Reader View

Best Reader View Edge extension security report

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Supported Languages

🇺🇸US English

Extension Info & Metadata

Status
Active
Version
1.2.6
Size
0.10 MB
Rating
4.1/5
Reviews
14
Users
2,547
Type
Extension
Updated
Apr 13, 2021
Category
Productivity
Price
Paid
Featured
No
Visibility
Listed
Mature
No
By Google
No
Trusted
No
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Publisher Contextual Analysis

Author
Tyanya Software LLC
Website
Visit
Extensions
1
Active
1
Obsolete
0
Listed
1
Unlisted
0
Users
2,547

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Item
Type
Severity
Description
*://*/*
Risk Factor
Critical
This permission grants access to all websites without restriction. Rated High because it can access any web content, monitor all web activity, and potentially steal sensitive data across all sites.
identity
Permission
High
This permission accesses Chrome identity service and user information. Rated High because it can obtain OAuth tokens, access connected accounts, and impersonate the user in authenticated service.
Contextual Risk Factors
Risk Factor
High
The following context increases the overall risk:• 15% increase: Older manifest version lacks modern security controls
Broad Host Permissions
Risk Factor
High
This extension has broad host permissions allowing it to access many or all websites.
Broad Content Script Access
Risk Factor
High
This extension can inject scripts into any website.
storage
Permission
Medium
This permission allows storing data locally in the browser. Rated Medium because it can persist sensitive user data, track user activities over time, and potentially store malicious payloads.
activeTab
Permission
Medium
This permission grants temporary access to the current tab. Rated Medium because it can access current page content when invoked, though limited to user-initiated actions.
chrome://favicon/
Host
Medium
Host permission — access limited to this URL pattern.
Older Manifest Version
Risk Factor
Medium
This extension uses Manifest Version 2
contextMenus
Permission
Low
This permission adds items to browser context menus. Rated Medium because it only modifies right-click menus without access to page content.

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About this extension

Tired of cluttered web pages full of commericals? Best Reader View cleans all up and renders the only main article of the page!

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Best Reader View removes webpage clutters and renders only the article itself. It's modeled after Safari's Reader View, with an extra new feature called focus mode. Please try and find out. Main features: 1. Beautifully rendered pages that rivals that of Safari. 2. Many different options like font, size, themes to choose from. 3. Open Best Reader automatically as you wish. 4. Take notes or highlight selections. 5. The awesome Focus Mode let you view the content in its original page. 6. Save page to pdf or print use Chrome's print command. 7. Your data is safe! All processing is done locally in Edge Browser. No history is sent out to network.

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Permhash
1.2.6
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