IMGoogle - Google Reverse Image Search Firefox

IMGoogle - Google Reverse Image Search

By: erosman
Google Reverse Image Search The only add-on in this category capable of searching local files from the computer
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Features & Capabilities

IMGoogle is a lightweight and efficient Chrome extension that allows users to perform Google reverse image searches effortlessly. By right-clicking on any image, you can select "Google search for this Image" to open a new tab with Google Image Search results. Unique among similar tools, IMGoogle supports searching images stored locally on your computer.

The extension ensures your privacy by forwarding only image details to Google Images without any tracking or advertising. Features include the option to open search results in the foreground or background, container support for tab organization, and compatibility with various image sources such as HTTP/HTTPS links, Data URIs, local files, and Blob images. IMGoogle is designed to work seamlessly across all websites and local web documents accessible via the browser.

User Growth & Download Statistics

Manifest V2 Add-on Privacy & Security
By:
erosman
Daily users:
685
Rating:
4.33
(30)
Version:
2.9 Last updated: 2023-03-03
Version code:
5534386
Creation date:
2014-06-30
Risk:
Moderate risk impact Low risk likelihood
Permissions:
Size:
47.24KB
URLs:
Website
Full description:
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Source:
Firefox Add-ons Store
Data ingested on:
2026-06-15
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Chrome-Stats does not own this Firefox add-on. Please use these information below to contact the Firefox add-on developer.
Developed by:
erosman
Firefox Add-ons Store
https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/igoogle/
Website:
https://github.com/erosman/support

User Reviews

IMGoogle is praised for its convenience and ease in performing Google Reverse Image Searches quickly and accurately, making image sourcing simpler. However, some users report it no longer functions properly, with disputed developer explanations about removed features. Additionally, privacy concerns arise due to required permissions for full access to browsing data.
Pros
  • Enables Google Reverse Image Search with one click without copying links
  • Helps find image sources or better quality versions
  • Simplifies and makes image searching easier
  • Works reliably as intended
  • Useful and accurate
Cons
  • Does not work anymore as claimed by some users
  • Developer's response about removal of reverse image search is disputed
  • Concerns about the extension's need for full access to all website data
Recent reviews
by 远离*****, 2025-03-27
by 敬念*****, 2025-02-14
So far I've had no issues. It gets the image into google reverse image search with one click without having to copy links or anything like some other addons I've tried.
by Ja*****, 2024-11-11
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Is IMGoogle - Google Reverse Image Search Safe?

Risk impact
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IMGoogle - Google Reverse Image Search 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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IMGoogle - Google Reverse Image Search has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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