Is Who Wrote That? safe?

Clean risk

Who Wrote That? sends the current Wikipedia page name, language, and revision ID to wikiwho.wmcloud.org after activation.

When you activate Who Wrote That? on a supported Wikipedia page, it asks WikiWho for authorship data about that page. The request includes the page name, language subdomain, and current revision ID so the service can return token and revision information for the article.

Wikimedia Foundation, Community Tech Teamv0.23.5.0Chrome Web Store
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Who publishes it

Wikimedia Foundation, Community Tech Team - 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
Wikimedia Foundation, Community Tech Team

AI-generated. Findings may contain errors. Those marked Verified have been manually reviewed.

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Where it sends data

Destinations our analysis observed Who Wrote That? 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.

  • wikiwho.wmcloud.org

    Who Wrote That? sends data to wikiwho.wmcloud.org. No other extension we have analysed sends data here.

Updated 30 September 2026ekkbnedhfelfaidbpaedaecjiokkionn