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Palette Creator

ID: iofmialeiddolmdlkbheakaefefkjokp

Supported Languages

🇺🇸English

Extension Info & Metadata

Status

Active

Version

3.0.1

Size

0.15 MB

Rating

4.8/5

Reviews

Users

100,000

Type

Extension

Updated

Apr 30, 2025

Publisher Contextual Analysis

Trusted

Author: Walter GarciaView Profile
MX records exist: Yes
Domain exists: Yes
Is disposable: No
Is role-based: No
Mailbox exists: Yes

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Active

Obsolete

Listed

Unlisted

Total Users

112,100

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Creates a color palette from any image. Just right-click on the image and select the “Palette Creator” option.

Create a color palette from any image. Just right-click on the image and select the "Palette Creator" option. Do you want to create a color palette that matches an image from your website? Maybe you just want to grab some colors for inspiration? Then this extension is for you! Palette Creator allows you to make a color pallet from any image or picture for further using in the creation. Usually you perform several searches until finally, you'd found required color. Plus! no needs navigating to a ton of different sites for content. Features: -Generate palette from images. -Download result in .GPL Choose the number of palette colors you want to create. Don't forget to rate us ***** Reviews!

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Rating Count

Total: 63 ratings

Average Rating

Current: 4.81 / 5.0+0.10

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Extension Version	Code Review Findings
2.3.5 Code review	4

Extension Version	Code Review Findings
2.3.5	4

Files with findings

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tracker.js3
manifest.json1

S.No.	Category	Severity	File	Summary	Found in Version
1	Remote Code Loading	critical	tracker.js (line 8)	On every install or update event the extension sends a beacon to palettegen.com/api/action/ and unconditionally opens a new Chrome tab to whatever URL the server returns (t.url && chrome.tabs.create({url:t.url})). Thi…	2.3.5
2	Other	high	manifest.json (line 2)	The bundled manifest declares manifest_version 2 with broad host permissions (http:/// https:///) expressed as permission entries, while the live CWS listing shows manifest_version 3 with host_permissions:["<all_u…	2.3.5
3	Remote Code Loading	high	tracker.js (line 58)	updateConfig() POSTs the user's persistent UID and extension metadata to palettegen.com/api/config/, then blindly merges every key in the JSON response into the stored config object and schedules the next poll at a se…	2.3.5
4	Tracking	high	tracker.js (line 1)	The ExtStatTracker class generates and persistently stores a unique UID per browser profile (initStorage, lines 46–51), then exfiltrates it alongside the extension ID and action type to palettegen.com on every install…	2.3.5

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clients2.google.com	/service/update2/crx	https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx
reactjs.org	/docs/error-decoder.html	https://reactjs.org/docs/error-decoder.html?invariant=
www.w3.org	/1999/xlink	http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink
www.w3.org	/XML/1998/namespace	http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace
www.w3.org	/2000/svg	http://www.w3.org/2000/svg
www.w3.org	/1998/Math/MathML	http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML
www.w3.org	/1999/xhtml	http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml
jedwatson.github.io	/classnames	http://jedwatson.github.io/classnames
reactrouter.com	/en/main/routers/picking-a-router.%60%7Dfunction	https://reactrouter.com/en/main/routers/picking-a-router.`}function
github.com	/ungap/url-search-params.	https://github.com/ungap/url-search-params.

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4.5 out of 5 · 10 most recent reviews

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Echawy Smith·3 Jun 2026

How to use this extension? I tried but it seem not working

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Security Warning: Historically Flagged as Malware

Palette Creator

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