Is QR Code Generator Safe? — Extension Safety Profile
Quick verdict: QR Code Generator earns a safety grade A, 94.1 out of 100, based on 5 of 5 dimensions.
94.1/100
Grade A · 5 of 5 checks
What we found
Automated safety profile from public signals (the extension's manifest & permissions, store listing, publisher, privacy policy). A full review hasn't been published yet.
What this safety grade means
QR Code Generator earns a safety grade of A (94.1/100), measured across 5 of 5 dimensions. Its strongest area is Maintenance & Ownership (100%). The weakest is Publisher & Identity (60%) — what holds its grade back the most.
On the public records we can check, QR Code Generator comes through cleanly. 700,000 active users/installs reported on the store. Store rating 4.9/5 from 5,900 user ratings. Last updated on the store 2026-06-30. This is an automated profile, not a hands-on review — so treat the grade as a starting point: open QR Code Generator's own store listing and privacy policy before installing, and weigh it against the other browser extensions we track below.
Safety Signals
Based on 5 of 5 safety dimensions
| Dimension | Score | Bar | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Publisher & Identity | 60% · 4.8/8 pts | Automated signals | |
| Permissions & Access | 100% · 25/25 pts | Automated signals | |
| Data & Privacy | 100% · 16/16 pts | Automated signals | |
| Maintenance & Ownership | 100% · 7.5/7.5 pts | Automated signals | |
| Community Reputation | 93% · 9.3/10 pts | Automated signals |
In-depth safety analysis
The extension requests only three permissions: activeTab, contextMenus, and storage. This is a minimal set that lets it read the current page’s URL when you click the icon or use the right‑click menu, and save your preferences locally. For a QR code generator, this scope is normal and expected—it does not need broad access to all websites or browsing history.
General‑purpose utilities like QR code generators are typically low‑risk, but careful users should still be aware of a few points. Even with limited permissions, an extension can transmit
AI-assisted analysis of the documented signals above (permissions, store data, privacy practices) — explains what they mean and the risks typical for this category. Not a hands-on test.
What the store listing shows
Who's Behind QR Code Generator?
- Publisher https://high-qr-code-generator.com/
Public records identify the publisher, but no individual founders or a separate registered company are named — which is what holds the Publisher & Identity score back. Less public information about who operates an extension means less you can verify about their long-term accountability.
How it compares
Among the 345 browser extensions we track, QR Code Generator has the highest safety score.
Computed from our own database of assessed browser extensions — updated as we track more.
Evidence on File (12)
QR Code Generator FAQ
- Is QR Code Generator safe?
- QR Code Generator earns a safety grade of A (94.1/100) on our evidence-based assessment, based on 5 of 5 safety dimensions we could verify from public records. This is an automated profile built from public records, not a hands-on review.
- Who is behind QR Code Generator?
- QR Code Generator is operated by https://high-qr-code-generator.com/.
Browse all browser extensions we've checked →