Merlin
PlugIn-Checker

PlugIn-Checker

The easiest and simplest way to check for PlugIn-Updates. Never forget to install the newest safe versions.

What is PlugIn-Checker?
"PlugIn-Checker" is a Firefox add-on designed to maintain plug-in updates. This utility tool works to keep your browser updated and secure, checking regularly for new versions of common plugins like Adobe Flash, Acrobat, and more. Keep abreast with updating needs and future-proof your browser with PlugIn-Checker.
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Merlin
Stats
Users: 2,498 ▲ 44
Rating: 4.10 (21)
Version: 10.2resigned1 (Last updated: 2024-04-25)
Creation date: 2012-10-09
Weekly download count: 17
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • activeTab
Size: 14.66K
URLs: Website
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Merlin
Summary
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Check for updates for your PlugIns.

In computing, a plug-in is a software component that adds a specific feature to an existing computer program like Firefox. Source & more information: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plug-in_(computing)

Often used plugins:

  • Adobe Flash
  • Adobe Acrobat
  • Adobe ShockWave-Player
  • Microsoft Silverlight
  • Microsoft Office
  • Java
  • ...
User reviews
User reviews summary
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
  • Easy to use
  • Functional
Cons
  • Does not support Polish language
  • Automatically sets Russian as the default language for certain regions
  • No option to select alternative languages
  • Considered obsolete by some users
Most mentioned
  • Language support issues
  • Obsolete
Recent reviews
Obsolète !
by HumanistAtypik, 2023-08-07
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Safety
Risk impact

PlugIn-Checker may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing.

Risk likelihood

PlugIn-Checker is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

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