View Image Button

Bring back the view image button for Google image search results.

What is View Image Button?

The 'View Image Button' is a Chrome extension that reinstates the view image feature in Google's image search. This utility tool serves as a switch, enabling users to quickly add or remove the view image button, allowing direct access to images from search results. Furthermore, it strives to render the image in the highest resolution possible and opens it in a new tab. The extension features a bug reporting mechanism available on its homepage.

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By: Muyor

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Users: 10,000+

Rating: 3.93 (57) ▲ 0.02

Version: 0.1.6 (Last updated: 2024-07-15)

Creation date: 2020-03-24

Risk impact: Low risk impact

Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 3

Permissions:

storage

Size: 31.15K

Email: mu*****@gmail.com

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Chrome-Stats Rank

# 7780 ▲ 56

Other rankings

#16 in Art & Design #7 in button for google keyword 54 ▲ 1 #39 in image keyword 73 ▼ 3

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox

View Image Button (v0.1.6)

3.60 (12) 4,615+

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Summary

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View Image Button (for Google™ Search) is an extension that lets you add a button to the Google image search page to view images directly.

The toolbar button serves as an ON|OFF switch to quickly add or remove the button. Please note that clicking the view image button will open the image in a new tab. Moreover, this extension tries to find and open the image in the maximum available resolution (please wait for the image to completely load and render before pressing the view image button).

To report bugs, please fill out the bug report form on the add-on's homepage (https://mybrowseraddon.com/view-image-button.html).

User reviews

User reviews summary

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Pros

Works as described
Solves Google's removal of 'View Image' functionality
Easy to use

Cons

Some users experienced it not working at all
May block resolution text in certain cases
Issues with opening thumbnails instead of full images

Most mentioned

Works good/Works great
Doesn't work
View Image button blocking resolution text
Only works for images that can be right-clicked and opened in a new tab
Works on Chrome but not on other Chromium browsers

Recent reviews

Jose Antonio Gómez, 2024-07-16

Started doing malicious redirects, uninstall now

Ian Russo, 2024-07-07

No longer works, I mean yeah I'm on Opera, but it used to show up perfectly! Now I have to double click and do open image in a new tab instead, it makes my workflow clunkier : ( I tried turning it on and off and on again, nothing