Revert Google Images to classic view & disable Lens for a simpler, nostalgic search experience.
Old Images Redirect: Disable Google Lens
"Old Images Redirect: Disable Google Lens" is a Chrome extension that restores the classic Google Images layout, removing Google Lens for a straightforward and nostalgic image search. Crafted for users who value simplicity, it offers fast load times and an efficient search interface, ideal for researchers, photographers, and anyone fond of vintage web experiences.
Extension stats
Manifest V3
Permissions:
- contextMenus
Host permissions:
- https://www.google.com/*
Size: 19.98K
Email: wa*****@gmail.com
Full description: See detailed description
Ranking
Other platforms
Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
User reviews
Pros
- Works to redirect image search away from Google Lens
- Some users found it essential for restoring classic image search functionality
- Quick solution for those discontent with Google Lens
- Can add helpful options in the right-click menu
- Provides relief from Google's unwanted features
Cons
- Frequently doesn't work for many users especially after updates
- Often does not fully disable Google Lens
- Delay in functionality or improper redirects
- Mixed reviews on reliability over time
- Requires extra steps to use properly
Most mentioned
- Not working or broken in recent months
- Works for some users as a workaround for Google Lens
- Users desire full removal of Google Lens from their right-click options
- Extension has had mixed functionality based on updates
- Users appreciate it as a workaround while criticizing Google Lens
User reviews
Not working.
by
Rose C, 2025-02-18
not working now.
by
White Paws, 2025-01-14
2025/01/11 doesn't work
by
Collin McLaren, 2025-01-11
Extension safety
Risk impact
Old Images Redirect: Disable Google Lens requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk impact analysis details
- Critical Request access to the following domains: google.com
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Risk likelihood
We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Old Images Redirect: Disable Google Lens. Use it at your own risk.
Risk likelihood analysis details
- High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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