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Nifty Extension Audit

visualstudio.comApplication security & vulnerability scanning

No liveness check has reached it yet; it is registered on the VS Code Marketplace and has been in the index since 10 Oct 2026. How this is checked

Nifty Extension Audit analyzes installed VS Code extensions for activation behavior, process execution, network access, native code, telemetry, and secrets access. It scores findings, produces reports, and supports allowlist policies for development teams and compliance workflows.

Inferred · not functionally tested

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Overview

6 features

Purpose: Helps teams identify risky capabilities and enforce policies across installed VS Code extensions.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: VS Code users and development teams

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: monitoring, data_extraction

Inferred · not functionally tested

Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: unknown · Self-hosting: unknown

Recorded constraints: pricing: unknown · license: Proprietary · platforms: WEB · deployment: browser

Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.

Record sources: unknown.

Nifty Extension Audit sits in PulseGate's Application security & vulnerability scanning category. Inferred · not functionally tested: It helps teams identify risky capabilities and enforce policies across installed VS Code extensions. Inferred · not functionally tested: Nifty Extension Audit is a B2B product aimed at VS Code users and development teams. Basis unknown · not verified: It runs on the web.

Behind Nifty Extension Audit is Nifty, and it first shipped in 2026. Inferred · not functionally tested: Among its 6 catalogued features are extension auditing, permission analysis, and risk scoring.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Extension auditing
  • Permission analysis
  • Risk scoring
  • Network access checks
  • Native code detection
  • Telemetry detection

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
vscode-securityextension-auditingpermission-analysisallowlist-policymalware-screening

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Built with & integrations

Connectors
vscode
Runs on
Browser

Trust & compliance

Public signals
HTTPSStore listing found

Indexing history

1

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

  1. Indexed10 Oct · 03:03 UTC
    Nifty Extension Audit: Extension Security Check seen via VS Code Marketplace
    Source: VS Code Marketplace · Open

Frequently asked questions about Nifty Extension Audit

What is Nifty Extension Audit?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Nifty Extension Audit helps teams identify risky capabilities and enforce policies across installed VS Code extensions. It is catalogued under Application security & vulnerability scanning on PulseGate.
Who should use Nifty Extension Audit?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Nifty Extension Audit is a B2B product built for VS Code users and development teams.
What platforms does Nifty Extension Audit run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: Nifty Extension Audit runs on the web.
Is Nifty Extension Audit still maintained?
Unverified. Nifty Extension Audit has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
Who develops Nifty Extension Audit?
Nifty Extension Audit is developed by Nifty.
How long has Nifty Extension Audit been around?
Nifty Extension Audit first shipped in 2026.

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