Is Media Controller Safe?
Media Controller — Nerq Trust Score 50.5/100 (C- grade). Score based on 2 independent trust signals. Last analyzed: 2026-03-22
Media Controller 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 Media Controller safe?
Trust Score Breakdown — Media Controller has a Nerq Trust Score of 50.5/100 (C-). Measured across 2 independent trust signals (as of 2026-03-22).
What is Media Controller's trust score?
Media Controller 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.
What are the key security findings for Media Controller?
Media Controller's strongest signal is security at 90/100. No known vulnerabilities have been detected.
What is Media Controller and who maintains it?
| Author | Technomancer |
| Category | Firefox Add-ons |
| Source | N/A |
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Safety Guide: Media Controller
What is Media Controller?
Media Controller is a Firefox add-on — Simple, lightweight pop-up button to provide controls over YouTube video playback and tabs, allowing quick access to Pause/Play, muting, reloading and closing, without having to switch tabs all the ti.
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=Media Controller
Key Safety Concerns for Firefox add-on
When evaluating any Firefox add-on, watch for: excessive permissions, data harvesting.
Measured Signals
Media Controller 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
- Media Controller has a Trust Score of 50/100 (C-).
- The score is a measured composite — it is not a suitability judgment. Evaluate the individual signals against your own requirements.
- Query the current measured values via the Nerq API.
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