What changed in Education this week

Among the 100 most-used Education extensions: who shipped an update, asked for different permissions, or changed name or publisher in the last 7 days.

19 of the 100 most-used changed something in the last 7 days.

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Shipped an update 19 extensions

GPTZero: AI Detection & Writing ReplayShipped version 2026.10.5yesterday≈500K users
Yomitan Popup DictionaryShipped version 26.10.12.0yesterday≈100K users
Brisk Boost - Free AI Tutoring & Student Support ToolShipped version 1.0.4272 days ago≈200K users
Brisk Teaching - AI that Works Where Teachers WorkShipped version 1.0.4272 days ago≈1M users
Deloitte AssistantShipped version 2026.10.20.92 days ago≈300K users
SolvelyAI - AI Homework Tutor & Study HelperShipped version 0.8.62 days ago≈100K users
Smoothwall Cloud FilterShipped version 3.2.6.1002 days ago≈700K users
Paperpile ExtensionShipped version 1.5.12012 days ago≈200K users
Highlight This: finds and marks wordsShipped version 6.3.132 days ago≈200K users
ImTranslator: Translator, Dictionary, TTSShipped version 20.44 days ago≈900K users
Language ReactorShipped version 6.0.15 days ago≈2M users
BetterCampus (prev. BetterCanvas)Shipped version 9.9.15 days ago≈2M users
Study Tools for MagisterShipped version 3.16.35 days ago≈100K users
Trancy - AI Translator & Dual SubtitlesShipped version 7.9.55 days ago≈300K users
Blocksi Enterprise EditionShipped version 4.9.145 days ago≈1M users
Kami for Google Chrome™Shipped version 2.0.257736 days ago≈18M users
Voice In - Voice Typing & Speech-to-Text DictationShipped version 4.556 days ago≈700K users
Speechify — Text to SpeechShipped version 14.12.07 days ago≈1M users
Smoothwall Safeguarding Client (Global)Shipped version 4.3.1.40568 days ago≈3M users

Changed permissions 2 extensions

Highlight This: finds and marks wordsNow asks for access to 1 more siteyesterday≈200K users
Kami for Google Chrome™Now asks for 1 more permission4 days ago≈18M users

Changed name or publisher none this week

None of the most-used Education extensions did this in the last week. Quiet weeks happen; we keep checking.

What these extensions ask for

The most common permissions among the most-used Education extensions today. Useful when the store questions what yours asks for: a permission few others need is worth a second look. It does not tell you what the store will approve.

The 100 most-used Education extensions
Permission	What it lets an extension do	How many ask
Access to every website	Read and change data on every website	63 of 100
`storage`Save its own settings	Save its own settings	90 of 100
`tabs`See the address and title of every open tab	See the address and title of every open tab	63 of 100
`scripting`Run its code on pages it can access	Run its code on pages it can access	53 of 100
`activeTab`Work on the tab you click it on	Work on the tab you click it on	42 of 100
`contextMenus`Add items to the right-click menu	Add items to the right-click menu	34 of 100
`offscreen`Run hidden helper pages	Run hidden helper pages	24 of 100
`alarms`Run tasks on a schedule	Run tasks on a schedule	23 of 100
`cookies`Read and change site cookies, including logins	Read and change site cookies, including logins	21 of 100
`webNavigation`Follow every page you open	Follow every page you open	21 of 100
`webRequest`Watch the web traffic your browser sends	Watch the web traffic your browser sends	20 of 100
`notifications`Show desktop notifications	Show desktop notifications	17 of 100
`clipboardWrite`Copy text to your clipboard	Copy text to your clipboard	16 of 100

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