Giphy Tabs

Giphy Tabs
What is Giphy Tabs?
Giphy Tabs is a unique and fun-filled Chrome extension designed for lovers of GIPHY.com. With this extension, every new browser tab you open automatically gets transformed into a GIPHY TV, allowing you to view interesting GIFs right from your browser. It also lets you favorite GIFs on GIPHY.com for later use and helps to discover more to expand your GIF collection.
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Extension stats

Users: 2,000+
Rating: 3.23 (30)
Version: 1.2 (Last updated: 2021-04-07)
Creation date: 2015-06-22
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Overrides new tab: Yes
Size: 275.46K

Ranking

# 20411 ▼ 74
Other rankings
#782 in Just for Fun #223 in tab keyword 76 ▼ 40

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Extension summary

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Watch GIPHY TV every time you open a new tab! Click on any GIF to favorite them on GIPHY.com or to discover more!

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Puts users in a good mood with new GIFs on each new tab.
  • Great and cool plugin that improves productivity.
  • Users appreciate the humor and fun GIFs.
  • Some users love the extension despite minor issues.
Cons
  • No longer works for some users, just showing a white page.
  • Requires permission to access browser history.
  • GIFs often cut off at the bottom, losing subtitles.
  • Lack of customization options like filtering by categories.
  • Difficulties in removing the extension for some users.
Most mentioned
  • GIFs becoming less appealing over time.
  • Desire for customization options.
  • Opinions on GIF quality being inconsistent.
  • Issues with loading times and incomplete GIFs.
Recent reviews
blank page, chrome 119
by Artemi Lebedev, 2023-12-07
It no longer works, just opens a white page with nothing. I loved it when it did work.
by Misty Limparis, 2022-02-14
No opera support. Also has access to your browser history.
by Edward Hamawy, 2018-05-09
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Giphy Tabs requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Giphy Tabs has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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