Load GIFs faster with gfycat

This lightweight extension simply adds a right-click context menu item for opening optimized GIFs with gfycat.com.
What is Load GIFs faster with gfycat?
Load GIFs faster with gfycat is a lightweight Chrome extension that adds a right-click context menu item for opening optimized GIFs with gfycat.com

Extension stats

Users: 115 ▲ 1
Rating: 3.00 (2)
Version: 1.0 (Last updated: 2014-05-12)
Creation date: 2014-05-11
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • contextMenus
Size: 16.53K

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Extension summary

Animated GIFs can be a pain to load. gfycat.com helps solve this by converting the gif into an optimized HTML5 format. This unofficial extension simply adds a context menu item to images and links on the page so that you can have the option of opening the GIF in a new tab with gfycat.com/fetch.

Extension safety

Risk impact

Load GIFs faster with gfycat does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

Load GIFs faster with gfycat has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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