Reddit load images in new tabs directly (bypass reddit image preview page)
Enhance Your Reddit Experience | Reddit load images directly
Reddit load images directly' is a Chrome extension designed to enhance your Reddit experience by allowing you to view images directly in a new tab without Reddit Preview elements, and easily extend your searches to Reddit with a simple click.
Extension stats
This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on
2024-05-30 due to malware
Manifest V3
Permissions:
- declarativeNetRequest
- alarms
- storage
Host permissions:
- https://preview.redd.it/*
- https://i.redd.it/*
- https://external-preview.redd.it/*
- *://*.reddit.com/*
- https://*/*
- http://*/*
Size: 692.22K
Email: sm*****@gmail.com
Full description: See detailed description
Other platforms
Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
User reviews
Pros
- Allows direct loading of images in new tabs
- Bypasses Reddit's in-page image viewer
- Fast and user-friendly
Cons
- Popup ads for other extensions
- Does not work on some browsers (e.g. Brave)
- May interfere with browsing session with unwanted popups
Most mentioned
- Directly loading images in new tabs
- Popup ads for other extensions
- Works well but only if you turn it off and on
User reviews
New "feature" either inserts ads into google searches or breaks adblock functionality. Yet another extension ruined by adding something the user didn't download it to do.
by
Scott Daly, 2024-05-30
Just updated and everything is running smoothly! The new update really made a difference.
by
Elizabeth Young, 2024-05-30
Adware at this point. You can whitelist it to certain Reddit domains, and it still works, but they took it too far.
Allow this extension to read and change all your data on websites you visit:
On specific sites
*://*.redd.it/*
*://*.reddit.com/*
by
Robert Rettger, 2024-05-30
Extension safety
Risk impact
Reddit load images directly requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk impact analysis details
- Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Risk likelihood
We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Reddit load images directly. Use it at your own risk.
Risk likelihood analysis details
- Critical This extension was removed from the store due to malware
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