Is ShiftEdit safe?

Clean risk

This extension provides an online IDE for editing web development files in the browser.

It lets users connect to sites and edit files, with coding features such as autocomplete, code folding, snippets, jump-to-line, and bracket closing. It also supports real-time collaboration, a built-in Git client, a built-in terminal, and connections via FTP, SFTP, Dropbox, Google Drive, and WebDAV.

adam.jimenezv1.43Chrome Web Store
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Who publishes it

adam.jimenez - no other listings under this identity

What this publisher told the store about itself, and the other listings that told it the same thing.

Publisher
adam.jimenez

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What it can do

Permissions this extension asks for, as declared in version 1.43. Asking for a permission is not a finding on its own - it is what the extension can do if it chooses to.

  • Store an unlimited amount of data in your browser

    unlimitedStorage

  • Show you desktop notifications

    notifications

Where it sends data

Destinations our analysis observed ShiftEdit contacting. Sending data somewhere is not a finding on its own - an extension that syncs your settings has to talk to its own server - but it is where your data can go, and who else it goes to.

  • Google Drivewidely used

    ShiftEdit sends data to Google Drive. Named as a recipient by 38 other extensions we have analysed.

  • Dropbox

    ShiftEdit sends data to Dropbox. Named as a recipient by 10 other extensions we have analysed.

Updated 30 September 2026lcgmndephhjcabhhjfcmncnhbmgbkpij