Inspect current impl. in Brave vs Chrome of Local Network Access

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Description

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Research direction

Set up the extension in both Brave and Chrome. Use a local web server to simulate Local Network Access scenarios. Compare network requests and error handling. Check if special casing for Brave is still needed.

Tech stack

javascript

Domain

frontend

Issue type

Research

DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.

2

Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.

1-3 hours

Activity statusHow available the issue appears right now: fresh, active, stale, blocked, or waiting on maintainer input.

Fresh

ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.

Clear

Prerequisites

Basic knowledge of browser extension testingAccess to Brave and Chrome browsers

Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.

75