Is Lens New Tab Safe?

Lens New Tab — Nerq Trust Score 50.5/100 (C- grade). Score based on 2 independent trust signals. Last analyzed: 2026-03-22

Lens New Tab is a Firefox extension with a Nerq Trust Score of 50.5/100 (C-), based on 3 independent data dimensions. Last analyzed: 2026-03-22 Security: 90/100. Popularity: 15/100. Data sourced from addons.mozilla.org metadata, permissions analysis, and source code availability. Last updated: 2026-03-22. Machine-readable data (JSON).

Is Lens New Tab safe?

Trust Score Breakdown — Lens New Tab has a Nerq Trust Score of 50.5/100 (C-). Measured across 2 independent trust signals (as of 2026-03-22).

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What is Lens New Tab's trust score?

Lens New Tab 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 Lens New Tab?

Lens New Tab's strongest signal is security at 90/100. No known vulnerabilities have been detected.

Security score: 90/100 (strong)
Popularity: 15/100 — Firefox Add-ons

What is Lens New Tab and who maintains it?

Authortk
CategoryFirefox Add-ons
SourceN/A

Lens New Tab Across Platforms

Same developer/company in other registries:

lens
51/100 · crates
LENS
46/100 · nuget

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Safety Guide: Lens New Tab

What is Lens New Tab?

Lens New Tab is a Firefox add-on — Lens replaces your new tab page with gorgeous HD images from Unsplash..

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=Lens New Tab

Key Safety Concerns for Firefox add-on

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

Measured Signals

Lens New Tab has a Nerq Trust Score of 50/100 (C-). This score is a composite of automated measurements of security, maintenance, community, and quality signals.

Key Takeaways

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lens New Tab Safe?
Lens New Tab 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 Lens New Tab's trust score?
Lens New Tab: 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=Lens New Tab
What are safer alternatives to Lens New Tab?
In the Firefox Add-ons category, more Firefox add-ons are being analyzed — check back soon. Lens New Tab scores 50.5/100.
What permissions does Lens New Tab need?
Review Lens New Tab's requested permissions carefully. Extensions requesting broad data access carry the highest risk. Current trust score: 50.5/100.
Is Lens New Tab open source?
Lens New Tab has a Nerq Trust Score of 50.5/100 (C-), measured 2026-03-22. Review the signal breakdown above against your own requirements.
API: /v1/preflight Trust Badge API Docs

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