Screenshots as the store published them when we checked on .
Why we score it 10
- Asks for a wide set of powerful permissions.
What it can access
On the sites it runs on, Mobile simulator - responsive testing tool can reach every site you visit. Its permission set rates 82 out of 100 for reach — a measure of what it could do, not of anything it has done.
Store rating 4.9 out of 5 from 5,124 people.
| Permission | What it allows | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| webRequest | Watch all network traffic from the sites it has access to, including what is sent and received. | 15 |
| tabCapture | Record the contents and audio of a tab. | 12 |
| scripting | Run its own code inside the pages you visit. | 10 |
| tabs | See the addresses and titles of every tab you have open. | 5 |
| activeTab | Read and change the page in the current tab, but only after you click the extension. | - |
| commands | Respond to keyboard shortcuts you press. | - |
| contextMenus | Add its own items to your right-click menu. | - |
| declarativeNetRequest | Block or change requests using rules it declares in advance, without being able to read your traffic. | - |
| offscreen | Do work in a hidden page, for tasks a background script cannot do alone. | - |
| storage | Save its own settings and data in your browser. | - |
| webNavigation | See every page you navigate to, as it happens. | - |
What to use instead
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Phone Simulator — Mobile Emulator Tool
Needs much the same access, updated within the last month, 30k+ users, on Manifest V3.
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TransorAI - AI Translator | Web, PDF, Images
Needs much the same access, 10k+ users, on Manifest V3.
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Captcha Solver – CaptchaSonic
Needs similar access, updated within the last month, 10k+ users, on Manifest V3.
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SingleFile
Needs similar access, updated within the last month, 600k+ users, on Manifest V3.
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Lingocloud - AI Translate Web, PDF & Subtitles
Needs similar access, updated 4 weeks ago, 100k+ users, on Manifest V3.
Read from this extension's own store listing and published manifest on . JSON · Method · Store listing