Is Page Assist - A Web UI for Local AI Models safe?
Most notable: access data on all websites, access data on all websites.
What it can access (13 permissions)
Read from the extension’s own manifest. These describe what it is technically able to do — not what it does do.
- Access data on all websitescritical
Read and change the content of every site you visit, including banking and email.
- Access data on all websitescritical
Read and change the content of every site you visit, including banking and email.
- Inject scriptsmedium
Run its own code inside pages you visit.
- Rule-based request filteringmedium
Block or redirect requests via rules, without seeing request contents.
- Local storagelow
Store its own settings and data locally.
- sidePanellow
No documented elevated capability.
- Current tab on clicklow
Access the current tab only when you explicitly click the extension.
- actionlow
No documented elevated capability.
- Unlimited local storagelow
Store data locally without the normal quota.
- Right-click menulow
Add entries to the browser's context menu.
- ttslow
No documented elevated capability.
- Notificationslow
Show desktop notifications.
- Access file:low
Read and change content on file: only.
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Claim this extensionData read from the Chrome Web Store listing on 2026-09-16. Install counts are the store’s own rounded buckets. Permission descriptions are derived from the extension’s published manifest. This page describes capabilities, and is not an accusation of misuse.