Is Web Reveal – Tech Stack Checker & Website Analyzer safe to install?
Web Reveal – Tech Stack Checker & Website Analyzer asks for 3 browser permissions and 1 site pattern. We do not audit code and we do not judge intent; what we can show is what the listing declares and whether that has changed while we have been watching.
Chrome extension by Web Reveal · Productivity · Developer
What the developer says, and 2 screenshots
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At a glance
Facts, not a score: an ad blocker needs every page and a theme needs nothing, so one number would be wrong about both. Each fact links to its detail.
- Site access
- Access to every site
- Data collection
- 1 kind of data declared
- Upkeep
- Updated 126 days ago
- Publisher
- Featured
- Audience
- 1k users · 5.0/5
What data it declares
The developer declares that it collects these kinds of data:
- Website content such as text, images or links on the pages you open
The developer also certifies that your data is not sold to third parties outside approved uses, not used for purposes unrelated to the extension's core function, and not used to decide creditworthiness or lending.
The listing links to a privacy policy.
This is the developer's own declaration in the Chrome Web Store. We cannot check it against what the extension does.
What Chrome asks you to allow
When you add it, Chrome asks you to allow it to:
- Read and change all your data on all websites
Derived from the manifest by Chrome's documented rules; the dialog's exact wording depends on your Chrome version and language. Chrome asks again if an update requests more.
What it can reach
Every site you visit. This extension can read and change the content of any page you open.
Reaches your browsing data or every site
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Watch the network requests your browser makes
webRequest
Routine for an extension
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Act on the current tab, but only after you click it
activeTab -
Store data in your browser
storage
How usual this is for its category
In Productivity · Developer, 31% of extensions ask for access to every site. This one: Access to every site.
The typical extension there declares 3 browser permissions; this one declares 3 browser permissions.
- Watch the network requests your browser makes (webRequest): 6% of extensions in this category ask for it.
Counted over the live extensions of the same category after our latest full pass of the store. A share is context, not a verdict: what is normal depends on what the extension is for.
Who uses it and how it is kept up
1k users
- 2026-09-011k
- 2026-10-061k
- Last updated in the store 126 days ago, on 2026-06-02.
- No new version in the last 90 days.
What the store shows
- Featured The store's badge for extensions that follow its recommended practices for Chrome extensions.
Has it asked for more over time?
This is the question a permission list on its own cannot answer. An extension that shipped narrow and widened later is a different proposition from one that always asked for the same thing.
The permissions this extension requests have not changed since we started watching it.
Who publishes it
Web Reveal, who publishes 9 listings we track. This listing has been in the store since 2025-11-09 and was last updated on 2026-06-02.
Similar extensions that ask for less
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How to check or remove it in Chrome
- Type chrome://extensions in the address bar and find the extension in the list.
- Open its details. The site access setting shows where it can run; set it to run only on click and it reaches a page only after you press its icon.
- To uninstall it, choose Remove on the same page.
Questions people ask
- What can Web Reveal – Tech Stack Checker & Website Analyzer access?
- Every site you visit. This extension can read and change the content of any page you open. It declares 3 browser permissions.
- What data does Web Reveal – Tech Stack Checker & Website Analyzer collect?
- The developer declares that it collects these kinds of data: Website content. This is the developer's own declaration in the Chrome Web Store. We cannot check it against what the extension does.
- Has Web Reveal – Tech Stack Checker & Website Analyzer asked for more permissions over time?
- The permissions this extension requests have not changed since we started watching it.
- Does Web Reveal – Tech Stack Checker & Website Analyzer publish a privacy policy?
- Yes, the store listing links to a privacy policy.
We read the public store listing once a day and keep what it declared. We do not install the extension, do not audit its code, do not judge its intent and publish no contact details for its developer. Last read on 2026-10-06.
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