Browser Automaton

Run remote script to do browser automation
What is Browser Automaton?
Browser Automaton is an Edge add-on that enables users to run remote scripts for browser automation. By allowing software developers to create specific services for their applications, it provides a seamless way to automate tasks in the browser.

Add-on stats

Users: 77
Version: 3.5 (Last updated: 2022-02-07)
Creation date: 2022-02-07
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • scripting
  • webNavigation
  • storage
Host permissions:
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
Size: 96.83K

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Browser Automaton (v3.5)
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Not available on Firefox
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Add-on summary

This extension allows to run remote script to do browser automation! The script to be run in the browser must be provided by an website with a specified signature in URL and page. That website must be allowed in the options page. Can be used by the software developers to create specific services for their application/website.

Source code is provided at https://github.com/xyo-security/browser-automaton

Add-on safety

Risk impact

Browser Automaton requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Browser Automaton has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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