Is Zoom Video - UltraWide Video Safe? — Extension Safety Profile
Quick verdict: Zoom Video - UltraWide Video earns a safety grade A, 82.2 out of 100, based on 5 of 5 dimensions.
82.2/100
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
Zoom Video - UltraWide Video earns a safety grade of A (82.2/100), 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, Zoom Video - UltraWide Video comes through cleanly. 400,000 active users/installs reported on the store. Store rating 3.8/5 from 2,600 user ratings. Last updated on the store 2026-08-11. This is an automated profile, not a hands-on review — so treat the grade as a starting point: open Zoom Video - UltraWide Video'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 2 of 5 checks verified | Automated signals | |
| Permissions & Access | 75% · 18.7/25 pts 3 of 3 checks verified | Automated signals | |
| Data & Privacy | 100% · 16/16 pts 4 of 5 checks verified | Automated signals | |
| Maintenance & Ownership | 100% · 7.5/7.5 pts 1 of 2 checks verified | Automated signals | |
| Community Reputation | 76% · 7.6/10 pts 2 of 4 checks verified | Automated signals |
In-depth safety analysis
This extension requests the storage permission to save settings locally, activeTab to interact with the current page when you invoke it, and broad host access to <all_urls>. The <all_urls> permission allows it to read and modify data on any website you visit, which is typical for a video-modification tool that needs to detect and adjust video players across different sites. While the scope is expected for its function, it is a powerful permission that grants persistent access to all pages, not just when you click the extension.
Video enhancement extensions fall under general browser tools. A careful user should know that any extension with wide host permissions could technically observe browsing activity, though this developer declares data is not sold or used for unrelated purposes. It is wise to install such tools only from trusted sources, review recent user feedback for any reports of unexpected behavior, and remain aware that content-modifying extensions can occasionally conflict with certain websites or other add-ons.
The extension receives a strong overall safety score of 82/100 (Grade A). Its strongest dimension is Maintenance & Ownership, indicating active updates and clear ownership. The weakest dimension is Publisher & Identity, which suggests the developer's public presence or website may lack established trust signals. Users seeking extra assurance may want to verify the publisher's reputation beyond the store listing.
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 Zoom Video - UltraWide Video?
- Publisher http://zoomvideos.net/
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 838 browser extensions we track, Zoom Video - UltraWide Video scores higher on safety than 71% of them.
Computed from our own database of assessed browser extensions — updated as we track more.
Evidence on File (12)
Zoom Video - UltraWide Video FAQ
- Is Zoom Video - UltraWide Video safe?
- Zoom Video - UltraWide Video earns a safety grade of A (82.2/100) 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 Zoom Video - UltraWide Video?
- Zoom Video - UltraWide Video is operated by http://zoomvideos.net/.
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