How big is that? Firefox

How big is that?

"How big is that?" allows you to select any measurement online and see how big this measurement really is.

Features & Capabilities

"How big is that?" allows you to select any measurement online and see how big this measurement really is.

Before using the extension, you will need to calibrate it to your display. This will ensure that all shown measurement have the right size.After that, simply select any measurement you find online, right-click on it and select "How big is that?". The extension will then show you a grey box representing the actual size of the selected object.

The full source code of this extension is available on https://github.com/vantezzen/howbigisthat, if you find any issues or have a question please visit https://github.com/vantezzen/howbigisthat/issues.

This extension needs the following permissions:

  • "Read and change all you data on the websites that you visit" to display the popup representing the size of the measurement.

User Growth & Download Statistics

Manifest V2 Add-on
By:
vantezzen
Daily users:
-
Version:
1.3 Last updated: 2019-04-27
Version code:
3211161
Creation date:
2019-04-14
Risk:
Moderate risk impact Moderate risk likelihood
Permissions:
Content scripts matches:
  • <all_urls>
Size:
119.44KB
URLs:
Website
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Firefox Add-ons Store
Data ingested on:
2026-06-17
Compare stats and ranking:

Contact the developer

Chrome-Stats does not own this Firefox add-on. Please use these information below to contact the Firefox add-on developer.
Developed by:
vantezzen
Firefox Add-ons Store
https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/how-big-is-that/
Website:
https://github.com/vantezzen/howbigisthat

Is How big is that? Safe?

Risk impact
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How big is that? requires a few sensitive permissions. 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
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How big is that? is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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