Is Link Hints Safe?

Link Hints — Nerq Trust Score 48.5/100 (D grade). Score based on 2 independent trust signals. Last analyzed: 2026-03-22

Link Hints is a Firefox extension with a Nerq Trust Score of 48.5/100 (D), 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 Link Hints safe?

Trust Score Breakdown — Link Hints has a Nerq Trust Score of 48.5/100 (D). Measured across 2 independent trust signals (as of 2026-03-22).

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What is Link Hints's trust score?

Link Hints has a Nerq Trust Score of 48.5/100, earning a D 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 Link Hints?

Link Hints'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 Link Hints and who maintains it?

Authorlydell
CategoryFirefox Add-ons
SourceN/A

Link Hints Across Platforms

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74/100 · npm
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48/100 · npm
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48/100 · npm
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46/100 · npm

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Safety Guide: Link Hints

What is Link Hints?

Link Hints is a Firefox add-on — Click with your keyboard..

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=Link Hints

Key Safety Concerns for Firefox add-on

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

Measured Signals

Link Hints has a Nerq Trust Score of 48/100 (D). This score is a composite of automated measurements of security, maintenance, community, and quality signals.

Key Takeaways

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Link Hints Safe?
Link Hints with a Nerq Trust Score of 48.5/100 (D). Strongest signal: security (90/100). Score based on Security (90/100), Popularity (15/100).
What is Link Hints's trust score?
Link Hints: 48.5/100 (D). Score based on Security (90/100), Popularity (15/100). Scores update as new data becomes available. API: GET nerq.ai/v1/preflight?target=Link Hints
What are safer alternatives to Link Hints?
In the Firefox Add-ons category, more Firefox add-ons are being analyzed — check back soon. Link Hints scores 48.5/100.
What permissions does Link Hints need?
Review Link Hints's requested permissions carefully. Extensions requesting broad data access carry the highest risk. Current trust score: 48.5/100.
Is Link Hints open source?
Link Hints has a Nerq Trust Score of 48.5/100 (D), measured 2026-03-22. Review the signal breakdown above against your own requirements.
API: /v1/preflight Trust Badge API Docs

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