WOT: Website Security & Safety Checker

Stay safe online with WOT, the ultimate website security and safety check extension

What is WOT: Website Security & Safety Checker?

"WOT: Website Security & Safety Checker" is an Edge extension designed to enhance your online security. It provides real-time website safety ratings, anti-phishing alerts, data breach monitoring, and safe shopping features. With a community of over 2 million users, WOT ensures you can surf the web confidently and securely. Enjoy advanced content filtering, personal dashboards, and community-driven ratings, making online safety easier than ever.

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Add-on stats

By: WOT Services

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Users: 196,409 ▼ -4,628

Rating: 4.10 (70)

Version: 5.7.2 (Last updated: 2024-09-04)

Creation date: 2021-12-06

Risk impact: High risk impact

Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 3

Permissions:

tabs
contextMenus
webNavigation
webRequest
declarativeNetRequest
declarativeNetRequestFeedback
storage
scripting
alarms

Host permissions:

http://www.mywot.com/*
http://api.mywot.com/*
https://api.mywot.com/*
http://*/*
https://*/*

Size: 5.87M

URLs: Website ,Privacy policy

Ranking

# 297 ▼ 3

Other rankings

#4 in Enhance security and privacy

#13 in website keyword 58 ▼ 1

#23 in security keyword 82 ▲ 2

#29 in safe keyword 49 ▲ 2

#50 in alarm keyword 20 ▼ 1

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WOT: Website Security & Safety Checker (v5.7.2)

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Add-on summary

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Stay safe online with WOT, the ultimate website security and safety check extension

Check website security easily with the WOT Edge Extension.

Just like how we take steps to protect ourselves in the physical world, it's important to protect ourselves in the digital world as well. This is why we’ve developed features such as our website safety checker, anti-phishing alerts, identity theft protection, and more. Block malicious sites with the click of a button.

WOT is the #1 solution for website security, website safety, and online safety.

Our Safety Features Include:

🌐 Website Safety Checker Get alerted if a website you’re about to visit is harmful or suspicious with our website safety and website security checker. See real-time website safety ratings on any site.

🎣 Anti-Phishing Get instant protection against phishing attacks. Receive warnings if you get an email that contains suspicious or harmful links.

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Edge Add-on Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.

Pros

Works reliably for website safety checks.
Helps users avoid unsafe websites.
Offers free trial options and various nodes for connectivity.

Cons

Often provides misleading safety alerts.
Too much nagware and pressure to upgrade to premium.
Issues with compatibility on certain networks and search engines.

Most mentioned

Misleading safety ratings.
Nagging for premium subscriptions.
Reliability in protecting against unsafe websites.

Recent reviews

Works very reliably, just do the opposite of what this addon tells you, if it says untrust worthy, be sure that it is ok. with the election season they will start blocking pages they don't like again.

by Murat, 2024-06-09

🫡

by MUAN, 2024-06-03

best

by hamidrz.khani, 2024-05-25

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Add-on safety

Risk impact

WOT: Website Security & Safety Checker is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install WOT: Website Security & Safety Checker if you trust the publisher.