---
title: "Former2 Helper – Chrome extension stats, history and permissions"
description: "9,000 users, rated 4.86 by 7 people. Version 1.67, updated 2026-02-26. Requests 6 permissions."
url: "https://extensiontracker.com/extension/fhejmeojlbhfhjndnkkleooeejklmigi"
---

# Former2 Helper

Live in the Chrome Web Store.

- Users: 9,000
- Rating: 4.86 from 7 ratings
- Last checked: 2026-09-27 01:06 UTC
- Users gained in 7 days: – (needs a week of history)
- Users gained in 30 days: – (needs a month of history)
- Rank by users: #7,867 of 264,703 live extensions
- Rank in Workflow & Planning: #2,489 of 44,474

## The listing

What the Chrome Web Store shows, as of the last check.

Summary from the listing:

> Helps avoid CORS issues with former2.com

- Extension ID: `fhejmeojlbhfhjndnkkleooeejklmigi`
- Developer: [Ian Mckay](https://extensiontracker.com/developer/ufe4defea0e62eb4871fc0e6aadbe7f2f)
- Category: [Productivity › Workflow & Planning](https://extensiontracker.com/category/productivity/workflow)
- First published: 2019-03-07
- Last updated: 2026-02-26
- Version: `1.67`
- Size: 1.6 MiB
- Minimum Chrome: 88
- Languages (1): English
- Privacy policy: `http://files.ian.mn/privacy/`
- Chrome Web Store: <https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/former2-helper/fhejmeojlbhfhjndnkkleooeejklmigi>
- View the code or download the CRX, in CRX Viewer: <https://robwu.nl/crxviewer/?crx=https%3A%2F%2Fchromewebstore.google.com%2Fdetail%2Ffhejmeojlbhfhjndnkkleooeejklmigi>

## Users over time

One row per check, newest first, as shown on the Chrome Web Store.

| Checked | Users | Rating | Ratings |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 2026-09-27 | 9,000 | 4.86 | 7 |

## What changed

Every change found on a check, newest first.

No changes found since tracking began on 2026-09-27.

## What it can access

From the extension's manifest, in plain language.

### Sites

- `http://*.localhost:4566/*`: localhost:4566 and its subdomains
- `http://localhost:4566/*`: localhost:4566
- `https://*.amazonaws.com.cn/*`: amazonaws.com.cn and its subdomains
- `https://*.amazonaws.com/*`: amazonaws.com and its subdomains
- `https://*.aws.amazon.com/*`: aws.amazon.com and its subdomains
- `https://developer.amazon.com/*`: developer.amazon.com

## More from this developer

Other extensions from the same publisher account.

| Extension | Users | Rating | Ratings | Category |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | --- |
| [Tab'd](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/lemjjpeploikbpmkodmmkdjcjodboidn) | 2 | – | – | Tools |

All 2 extensions by [Ian Mckay](https://extensiontracker.com/developer/ufe4defea0e62eb4871fc0e6aadbe7f2f).

## About this data

Collected from the extension's public Chrome Web Store listing. It's checked every week, because it has 1,000 or more users, and again whenever a new version appears. Last checked 2026-09-27 01:06 UTC; next check around 2026-09-29.

How the data is collected: <https://extensiontracker.com/methodology>.

## Cite this page

Extension Tracker. “Former2 Helper” (fhejmeojlbhfhjndnkkleooeejklmigi). Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-09-27. https://extensiontracker.com/extension/fhejmeojlbhfhjndnkkleooeejklmigi. Accessed 2026-09-28.

```bibtex
@misc{extensiontracker_fhejmeojlbhfhjndnkkleooeejklmigi,
  title   = {Former2 Helper (fhejmeojlbhfhjndnkkleooeejklmigi)},
  author  = {{Extension Tracker}},
  year    = {2026},
  note    = {Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-09-27},
  url     = {https://extensiontracker.com/extension/fhejmeojlbhfhjndnkkleooeejklmigi},
  urldate = {2026-09-28}
}
```

---

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