LiteNews

Automatically redirect news articles to their publisher's lite version if available. This is useful if you are on a low-bandwidth connection or just want your news to load faster! This works for: -CNN -NPR -Daily Mail -CS Monitor -CBC

Add-on stats

Manifest V2
Daily users: 3
Version: 0.0.2 (Last updated: 2024-01-20)
Version code: 5680169
Creation date: 2024-01-17
Firefox on Android: No
Permissions:
  • storage
  • https://cnn.com/*
  • https://www.npr.org/*
  • https://www.dailymail.co.uk/*
  • https://www.csmonitor.com/*
  • https://www.cbc.ca/*
Size: 131.81K
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

Add-on safety

Risk impact

LiteNews requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • High Injects scripts into web pages, which may alter or extract site contents, resulting in a substantial risk.
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Risk likelihood

LiteNews is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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