Replace Image Locally

Replace the Image in an <img> with local file

Replace Image Locally: Preview Website with Local Images

"Replace Image Locally" is a unique Google Chrome extension, designed for designers and website owners. It allows you to substitute existing website images with those stored locally or image URLs to visualize changes. The interface is user-friendly and has an instantaneous effect but does not save changes post-refresh. Notably, being purely browser-based, it ensures your data isn't stored on remote servers offering high data security.
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Extension stats

Users: 4,000+
Rating: 3.68
(19)
Version: 2.0.0 (Last updated: 2022-03-14)
Creation date: 2020-04-10
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • contextMenus
Size: 21.37K

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Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

Replace Image Locally

Visualize how your website will appear with the image you have in local or image URL. Helps designers to check whether the images suits for the site. Note that the changes will not preserved after page reload.

This extension is browser based only and it does not store any of your data remotely.

Make sure to reload page you're currently on before you start playing with add on

  • Change log -
  • v2.0.0 (December 13, 2020): Migrated to Manifest V3

  • v1.2.0 (December 13, 2020):

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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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Works fine for replacing <img> tags
  • Exactly what users were looking for to see design comps easily
  • Very useful tool for quick visual changes
Cons
  • Doesn't work with CSS background images
  • Changes are not persistent after a refresh
  • Does not work on certain operating systems like Fedora and macOS
Most mentioned
  • Doesn't work with CSS background images
  • Changes do not persist on refresh
  • Works fine for <img> tags
  • Good execution but missing key features
User reviews
doesn't work on fedora
by Oche, 2024-11-07

Funciona
by trexperience peru, 2024-10-16

by ƘցԵ • Deadpool, 2024-09-21
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Replace Image Locally requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Replace Image Locally has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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