Is Maps Assist & Custom Web Search Safe?

Maps Assist & Custom Web Search — Nerq Trust Score 50.5/100 (C- grade). Based on analysis of 2 trust dimensions, it is has notable safety concerns. Last updated: 2026-06-15.

Use Maps Assist & Custom Web Search with some caution. Maps Assist & Custom Web Search is a Firefox extension with a Nerq Trust Score of 50.5/100 (C-), based on 3 independent data dimensions. Below the recommended threshold of 70. Security: 90/100. Popularity: 15/100. Data sourced from addons.mozilla.org metadata, permissions analysis, and source code availability. Last updated: 2026-04-12. Machine-readable data (JSON).

Is Maps Assist & Custom Web Search safe?

CAUTION — Maps Assist & Custom Web Search has a Nerq Trust Score of 50.5/100 (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 → Maps Assist & Custom Web Search Privacy Report →

What is Maps Assist & Custom Web Search's trust score?

Maps Assist & Custom Web Search has a Nerq Trust Score of 50.5/100, earning a C- grade. This score is based on 2 independently measured dimensions including security, maintenance, and community adoption.

Security
90
Popularity
15

What are the key security findings for Maps Assist & Custom Web Search?

Maps Assist & Custom Web Search'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: 15/100 — Firefox Add-ons

What is Maps Assist & Custom Web Search and who maintains it?

AuthorMapsAssist
CategoryFirefox Add-ons
SourceN/A

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Safety Guide: Maps Assist & Custom Web Search

What is Maps Assist & Custom Web Search?

Maps Assist & Custom Web Search is a Firefox add-on — Find places, navigate with ease, and customize your web search to suit your needs with Maps Assist and Custom Web Search. A seamless tool for both maps and web exploration..

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=Maps Assist & Custom Web Search

Key Safety Concerns for Firefox add-on

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

Trust Assessment

Maps Assist & Custom Web Search has a Nerq Trust Score of 50/100 (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
Popularity15/100
Quality40/100
Community35/100

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

What data does Maps Assist & Custom Web Search collect?

Maps Assist & Custom Web Search has a privacy score of 90/100. Review the documentation and privacy policy for data handling details.

Full analysis: Maps Assist & Custom Web Search Privacy Report · Privacy review

Is Maps Assist & Custom Web Search 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: Maps Assist & Custom Web Search Security Report

How we calculated this score

Maps Assist & Custom Web Search's trust score of 50.5/100 (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 (15/100), 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 15, 2026. Data version: 1.0.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Maps Assist & Custom Web Search Safe?
Use with some caution. Maps Assist & Custom Web Search with a Nerq Trust Score of 50.5/100 (C-). Strongest signal: security (90/100). Score based on Security (90/100), Popularity (15/100).
What is Maps Assist & Custom Web Search's trust score?
Maps Assist & Custom Web Search: 50.5/100 (C-). Score based on Security (90/100), Popularity (15/100). Scores update as new data becomes available. API: GET nerq.ai/v1/preflight?target=Maps Assist & Custom Web Search
What are safer alternatives to Maps Assist & Custom Web Search?
In the Firefox Add-ons category, more Firefox add-ons are being analyzed — check back soon. Maps Assist & Custom Web Search scores 50.5/100.
What permissions does Maps Assist & Custom Web Search need?
Review Maps Assist & Custom Web Search's requested permissions carefully. Extensions requesting broad data access carry the highest risk. Current trust score: 50.5/100.
Is Maps Assist & Custom Web Search open source?
Maps Assist & Custom Web Search 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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