Is Gnome Shell Integration Safe?

Gnome Shell Integration — Nerq Trust Score 52.8/100 (C- grade). Based on analysis of 2 trust dimensions, it is has notable safety concerns. Last updated: 2026-06-14.

Use Gnome Shell Integration with some caution. Gnome Shell Integration is a Firefox extension with a Nerq Trust Score of 52.8/100 (C-), based on 3 independent data dimensions. Below the recommended threshold of 70. Security: 90/100. Popularity: 30/100. Data sourced from addons.mozilla.org metadata, permissions analysis, and source code availability. Last updated: 2026-04-12. Machine-readable data (JSON).

Is Gnome Shell Integration safe?

CAUTION — Gnome Shell Integration has a Nerq Trust Score of 52.8/100 (C-). It has moderate trust signals but shows some areas of concern that warrant attention. Suitable for development use — review security and maintenance signals before production deployment.

Security Analysis → Gnome Shell Integration Privacy Report →

What is Gnome Shell Integration's trust score?

Gnome Shell Integration has a Nerq Trust Score of 52.8/100, earning a C- grade. This score is based on 2 independently measured dimensions including security, maintenance, and community adoption.

Security
90
Popularity
30

What are the key security findings for Gnome Shell Integration?

Gnome Shell Integration's strongest signal is security at 90/100. No known vulnerabilities have been detected. It has not yet reached the Nerq Verified threshold of 70+.

Security score: 90/100 (strong)
Popularity: 30/100 — Firefox Add-ons

What is Gnome Shell Integration and who maintains it?

AuthorYuri Konotopov
CategoryFirefox Add-ons
SourceN/A

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Safety Guide: Gnome Shell Integration

What is Gnome Shell Integration?

Gnome Shell Integration is a Firefox add-on — This extension provides integration with GNOME Shell and the corresponding extensions repository https://extensions.gnome.org.

How to Verify Safety

Review permissions on addons.mozilla.org. Check if source code is available.

You can also check the trust score via API: GET /v1/preflight?target=GNOME Shell integration

Key Safety Concerns for Firefox add-on

When evaluating any Firefox add-on, watch for: excessive permissions, data harvesting.

Trust Assessment

Gnome Shell Integration has a Nerq Trust Score of 53/100 (C-) and has not yet reached Nerq trust threshold (70+). This score is based on automated analysis of security, maintenance, community, and quality signals.

Key Takeaways

Detailed Score Analysis

DimensionScore
Security90/100
Maintenance50/100
Popularity30/100
Quality40/100
Community35/100

Based on 5 dimensions. Data from addons.mozilla.org metadata, permissions analysis, and source code availability.

What data does Gnome Shell Integration collect?

Gnome Shell Integration has a privacy score of 90/100. Review the documentation and privacy policy for data handling details.

Full analysis: Gnome Shell Integration Privacy Report · Privacy review

Is Gnome Shell Integration secure?

Security score: 90/100. This meets the recommended security threshold for production use.

Nerq monitors this entity against NVD, OSV.dev, and registry-specific vulnerability databases for ongoing security assessment.

Full analysis: Gnome Shell Integration Security Report

How we calculated this score

Gnome Shell Integration's trust score of 52.8/100 (C-) is computed from addons.mozilla.org metadata, permissions analysis, and source code availability. The score reflects 5 independent dimensions: security (90/100), maintenance (50/100), popularity (30/100), quality (40/100), community (35/100). Each dimension is weighted equally to produce the composite trust score.

Nerq analyzes over 7.5 million entities across 26 registries using the same methodology, enabling direct cross-entity comparison. Scores are updated continuously as new data becomes available.

This page was last reviewed on June 14, 2026. Data version: 1.0.

Full methodology documentation · Machine-readable data (JSON API)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gnome Shell Integration Safe?
Use with some caution. GNOME Shell integration with a Nerq Trust Score of 52.8/100 (C-). Strongest signal: security (90/100). Score based on Security (90/100), Popularity (30/100).
What is Gnome Shell Integration's trust score?
GNOME Shell integration: 52.8/100 (C-). Score based on Security (90/100), Popularity (30/100). Scores update as new data becomes available. API: GET nerq.ai/v1/preflight?target=GNOME Shell integration
What are safer alternatives to Gnome Shell Integration?
In the Firefox Add-ons category, more Firefox add-ons are being analyzed — check back soon. GNOME Shell integration scores 52.8/100.
What permissions does Gnome Shell Integration need?
Review Gnome Shell Integration's requested permissions carefully. Extensions requesting broad data access carry the highest risk. Current trust score: 52.8/100.
Is Gnome Shell Integration open source?
Gnome Shell Integration has not reached the Nerq Verified threshold of 70. Additional due diligence is recommended.
API: /v1/preflight Trust Badge API Docs

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Disclaimer: Nerq trust scores are automated assessments based on publicly available signals. They are not endorsements or guarantees. Always conduct your own due diligence.

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