Fakespot Fake Amazon Reviews and eBay Sellers

Protect yourself from bad sellers and fake reviews on Amazon and more!

Fakespot: Shield against Amazon & eBay Fake Reviews

"Fakespot Fake Amazon Reviews and eBay Sellers" is a Firefox extension that empowers online shoppers by flagging fake reviews and unreliable sellers. It provides additional insights aiding users in assessing the credibility of product reviews. Presently available for Amazon, Best Buy, eBay, Sephora, Walmart, and Shopify sites, Fakespot is your trusted shopping guide.

Add-on stats

Users: 51,113
56
Version: 1.5.1 (Last updated: 2024-11-18)
Creation date: 2021-03-29
Weekly download count: 1,405
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Very high risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • identity
  • unlimitedStorage
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
  • activeTab
  • tabs
  • storage
  • cookies
Size: 5.19M

Other platforms

Fakespot Fake Amazon Reviews and eBay Sellers (v1.5.1)
4.29 (1,705) 700,000
Fakespot Pro Browser (v1.3.0)
3.75 (433) 121,437
Not available on Edge
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Add-on summary

Fakespot by Mozilla protects you from bad sellers and fake reviews on Amazon and more!

Our trusted shopping guide helps you determine how reliable product reviews are and gives you helpful insights.

Fakespot supports secure shopping on Amazon, Best Buy, eBay, Sepohra, Walmart, and Shopify sites.

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Firefox Browser Add-ons does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Helps identify fake reviews
  • Provides valuable insights about product reviews
  • User-friendly interface for analyzing products
Cons
  • Significantly slows down Firefox
  • Data collection from various websites raises privacy concerns
  • Accuracy of the analysis is questionable
  • Requires manual reanalysis of items
  • Redirects users to other products, creating a conflict of interest
Most mentioned
  • Performance and speed issues
  • Concerns about data privacy and collection
  • Questions regarding the accuracy of reviews
  • Need for auto-updating product information
User reviews
can you guys make it support aliexpress please.
by Med Aly, 2024-12-19

have come to rely on Fakespot and have on several occasions changed vendors because of the Fakespot reviews. Also, helpful in spotting possible scam sites.
by DaveG3650, 2024-12-19

by Dan, 2024-12-15
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Fakespot Fake Amazon Reviews and eBay Sellers requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Fakespot Fake Amazon Reviews and eBay Sellers is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

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