ShowPassword

Show password when mouse over password fields.

ShowPassword - Reveals Password on Hover

'ShowPassword' is a unique Chrome extension designed to enhance user experience by revealing a password when a mouse cursor hovers over the input fields. It not only helps users by reducing the need for password resets due to forgotten entries but also boosts efficiency. With options to make passwords visible during Double Click, On Focus, or the Pressing of the Ctrl Key, it provides the flexibility to tailor its function to suit individual privacy preferences. For transparency, the extension's source code is available on GitHub. Recent updates include the resolution of bugs and improved functionality for various websites.
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Extension stats

Manifest V3
Users: 100,000+
Rating: 4.54
(336)
Version: 1.2.1 (Last updated: 2022-02-11)
Creation date: 2017-11-30
Permissions:
  • storage
Size: 13.94K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
ShowPassword (v1.2.1)
4,008+ 4.20 (5)

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Simple and easy to use
  • Does exactly what it claims to do
  • Helpful for revealing passwords when needed
  • Positive feedback from multiple users
  • Provides functionality as expected
Cons
  • Requires permission to read and change data on websites, which is viewed as suspicious
  • Some users experienced it not working on specific sites
  • Concerns about extension security and potential for code manipulation
Most mentioned
  • Extension shows passwords when hovered over
  • Worries about permissions and security risks
  • Overall functionality works as intended
  • User satisfaction with helping retrieve lost passwords
User reviews
you hover over for an optional amount of ms and it shows your password to you :)
by Vivian Le, 2025-01-09

好用
by Aha 张 (Aha), 2024-05-09

Sounds great until it is sold and code is rewritten to steal all of your passwords....this type of coding is a hackers dream. There are 0 guarantees when you use any extension in chrome....any authorization can be piggybacked.
by Paper Tiger, 2024-02-24
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Extension safety

Risk impact

ShowPassword requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details
  • High Injects scripts into web pages, which may alter or extract site contents, resulting in a substantial risk.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of ShowPassword. 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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