WOT: Website Security & Safety Checker
Stay safe online with WOT, the ultimate website security and safety check extension
- By:
- WOT Services
- Users:
- -
- Rating:
- 4.20 (84) 1 new ratings
- Version:
- 5.8.2 (Last updated: 2025-03-02)
- Creation date:
- 2021-12-06
- Permissions:
- tabs
- contextMenus
- webNavigation
- webRequest
- declarativeNetRequest
- declarativeNetRequestFeedback
- storage
- scripting
- alarms
- Host permissions:
- http://www.mywot.com/*
- http://api.mywot.com/*
- https://api.mywot.com/*
- http://*/*
- https://*/*
- Size:
- 5.87M
- URLs:
- Website ,Privacy policy
- Full description:
- See detailed description
- Source:
- Edge Add-on Store
- Updated:
- a day ago
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Pros
- Good security and protection for users
- Works reliably for checking website safety
- Helpful in protecting against dangerous sites
- User-friendly interface for security warnings
Cons
- Blocks access to some legitimate sites
- Issues with compatibility in Microsoft Edge
- Too much nagware and prompts for premium features
- Reported false positives on safe websites
Most mentioned
- Reliability issues with site warnings
- Blocking access to some sites
- Compatibility problems with Edge
- Frequent prompts to purchase premium features
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. User
reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
User reviews
this extension deserve more thatn 5 star because it has awesome features specially Adult content blocker. and dear developer if you are planning to add new features then please add in adult content filters.
by Anil, 2025-04-06
Great extension. A must-have.
by Kevin, 2025-03-20
很不错
by 留阳, 2025-03-16
Add-on safety
Risk impact
WOT: Website Security & Safety Checker requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk impact analysis details
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Risk likelihood
WOT: Website Security & Safety Checker has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
Risk likelihood analysis details
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