Predatory Conference Checker by Saurabh
Check conference legitimacy, detect predatory organizers, and verify CFP trust signals instantly.
Extension Metadata
Screenshots
About this extension
Predatory Conference Checker helps academic researchers, scientists, and scholars protect their research and conference funding by identifying predatory conferences, fake academic events, and suspicious call-for-papers (CFP) websites directly in the browser.
- 🛡 Instant Predatory & Trust Check: Click the extension icon on any conference website to immediately verify its legitimacy against callforpaper.org's database of verified academic conferences and flagged predatory organizer networks (e.g. WASET, OMICS, BIT Congress, etc.).
- 📊 Trust Badges & Indexing Signals: View verified indexing status (Scopus, Web of Science, EI Compendex), society affiliations (IEEE, ACM, Springer), and recognized conference rankings (CORE, CCF).
- 🔍 In-Popup CFP Search: Quickly search for legitimate upcoming academic calls for papers without leaving your active tab.
- 🔒 Privacy-First Design:
- Zero background browsing monitoring.
- Active tab URL is read strictly when you click to open the extension popup.
- Search queries are transmitted only when entered in the Search tab.
- No ads, tracking pixels, cookies, or third-party telemetry.
Rated 0 by 0 reviewers
Permissions and data
Optional permissions:
- Access your data for callforpaper.org
Data collection:
- The developer says this extension doesn't require data collection.
More information
- Add-on Links
- Version
- 0.2.0
- Size
- 105.73 KB
- Last updated
- 7 days ago (Aug 27, 2026)
- Related Categories
- License
- MIT License
- Version History
- Add to collection
The developer of this extension asks that you help support its continued development by making a small contribution.