8.1
Chrono Download Manager
🌐 Chrome ExtensionRegular Expression.
Download Manager | Video Downloader | Bulk Image Downloader
800,000 usersRating: 4.4/5v0.13.11
Low Risk8.1/10
Scanned June 2, 2026
Risk Flags
Critical permission: "scripting" — inject scripts into web pages
Critical permission: "webRequest" — observe and analyze all web traffic
6.9
Permissions
7.5
Developer
9.0
Data Privacy
10.0
Policy Match
Permissions (18)
Schedule tasks to run periodically
alarmsacceptable
Common for password managers — used by most tools in this category
Read your clipboard contents
clipboardReadacceptable
Common for password managers — used by most tools in this category
Write to your clipboard
clipboardWriteexpected
Standard for password managers — this permission is required for core functionality
Add items to right-click menus
contextMenusexpected
Standard for password managers — this permission is required for core functionality
Manage and monitor your downloads
downloadsunusual
Not typical for password managers — review why this is needed
Unknown permission: downloads.open
downloads.openunusual
Uncommon for password managers but not necessarily a concern
Unknown permission: downloads.ui
downloads.uiunusual
Uncommon for password managers but not necessarily a concern
Show desktop notifications
notificationsacceptable
Common for password managers — used by most tools in this category
Unknown permission: offscreen
offscreenunusual
Uncommon for password managers but not necessarily a concern
Inject scripts into web pages
scriptingunusual
Not typical for password managers — review why this is needed
Store data locally in the browser
storageexpected
Standard for password managers — this permission is required for core functionality
Read your open tabs and navigation activity
tabsexpected
Standard for password managers — this permission is required for core functionality
Observe and analyze all web traffic
webRequestunusual
Not typical for password managers — review why this is needed
Unknown permission: unlimitedStorage
unlimitedStorageacceptable
Common for password managers — used by most tools in this category
Access all websites you visit
<all_urls>expected
Standard for password managers — this permission is required for core functionality
Access data on *
http://*/*acceptable
Common for password managers — used by most tools in this category
Access data on *
https://*/*acceptable
Common for password managers — used by most tools in this category
Unknown permission: ftp://*/*
ftp://*/*unusual
Uncommon for password managers but not necessarily a concern
Developer
NameRegular Expression.
Verified PublisherYes
Known EntityNot recognized
Data Flows
Extension background service
Encryptedtab data, clipboard, downloads
Privacy Policy Analysis
Policy Status
Policy found
https://myaccount.google.com/privacypolicy?hl=en-US
Actual Data Collection
- tab data
- clipboard
- downloads
Policy matches observed behavior
Alternatives to Consider
Know what your tools are really doing.