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Grey Workspace

Version 1.0 View in Chrome Web Store

Last scanned: about 8 hours ago

Extension Details

Developer: jenna-studio.dev
Rating: 4.8 ★ (6 ratings)
Users: 4,000

Context-Aware Verdict

MEDIUM
Overall Risk
Trust Factors:

The extension has a solid 4.8-star rating, though based on only 6 reviews which limits confidence in the rating's reliability. With 4,000 users, it has moderate adoption but lacks the widespread usage that would indicate broader community trust. The developer "jenna-studio.dev" appears to be an individual developer rather than an established company, which reduces institutional credibility. The lack of a detailed description makes it difficult to assess the extension's intended functionality and legitimacy.

Concerns:

The primary concern is the missing description, which prevents users from understanding what the extension actually does or why it needs storage permissions. While storage permission alone is relatively benign, the lack of transparency about the extension's purpose raises questions. The limited number of ratings (only 6) makes the high rating less meaningful as an indicator of quality or safety. The developer information is minimal, providing little context about their background or other published extensions.

Recommendations:

Given the moderate risk level, consider running this extension in a separate Chrome profile if you decide to use it. Before installation, try to research the developer and find more information about the extension's specific functionality. Monitor the extension's behavior after installation and be cautious about any unexpected requests or changes to your browsing experience. Consider looking for alternative extensions with more transparent descriptions and established developer credentials if similar functionality is available elsewhere.

Findings

MEDIUM
Medium-Risk Permission: storage
This extension has the storage permission. Can store data locally.