Reddit Image Opener

Name: Reddit Image Opener
Rating: 4.818181818181818 (33 reviews)
Author: Dennis Arnold

Disables Reddit's image view page, allowing image files to be viewed directly

Reddit Image Opener Extension

Reddit Image Opener is a Chrome extension that disables Reddit's image view page, allowing image files to be viewed independently without the surrounding Reddit interface.

Download

Extension stats

By: Dennis Arnold

Users: 6,000+

Rating: 4.82

(33)

Version: 2.0 (Last updated: 2024-07-05)

Creation date: 2022-01-25

Risk:

Permissions:

declarativeNetRequest

Host permissions:

*://*.redd.it/*

Size: 36.95K

Email: ab*****@gmail.com

Full description: See detailed description

Source: Chrome Web Store

Ranking

# 12,540 ▲ 57

Other rankings

#1814 in Accessibility #17 in reddit keyword 78 ▲ 1 #39 in image keyword 89 ▲ 1 #242 in source keyword 12 ▲ 6

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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

Simple and works as intended
Helps avoid difficulties with Reddit's new image viewer
Efficient and operates on the network request level
Allows zooming in on images
User-friendly and straightforward to use

Cons

Some users expressed concern about security and potential malware
One review noted that it doesn't seem to do anything

Most mentioned

Works perfectly and does what it says
Avoids issues with Reddit's image viewer
Simple and easy to use
Cures the frustration caused by webp format images

User reviews

10/10

Michal Kakol, 2025-03-10

really helps with avoiding the cesspool that is reddit.

ChampDiamondFoot, 2025-02-25

It works! Nice and simple, and no extra fuss. Thank you!!

Joey Zedan, 2025-01-31

View all user reviews

Extension safety

Risk impact

Reddit Image Opener requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details

High Request access to the following domains: redd.it

Risk likelihood

Reddit Image Opener is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

Risk likelihood analysis details

High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
Low **** ********* *** ******* **** **** * ****** **** ***** ******** *** **** ****** ** ** ****** *** *****
Low **** ********* *** ***** **** **** * ****** **** ***** ********** *** **** ****** ** ** ****** *** *****
Good **** ********* *** **** **** *******

Upgrade to see full risk analysis details