Imagus

Enlarge thumbnails, and show images/videos from links with a mouse hover.

Imagus Extension - Enlarge Thumbnails and Preview Media

"Imagus" is a versatile Chrome extension that allows users to expand thumbnails and preview images, videos or other media from given links with a simple mouse hover. It comes with a myriad of customizable settings, paving the way for enhanced browsing experience. Key features include a 'Sieve' with site-specific rules for obtaining larger images or media, and 'Grants' that let users specify where the extension does or doesn't work.
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Extension stats

By: Deathamns
Version: 0.9.9.1 (Last updated: 2024-10-15)
Creation date: 2020-04-12
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • *://*/*
  • downloads
  • history
  • storage
Size: 156.67K

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Imagus (v0.9.8.74)
4.38 (862) 61,884+
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Extension summary

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There are plenty of settings which can be customized, and reviewing them is currently the best way to learn about what the extension is capable of.

Sections on the options page that may need explanation:

▪ Sieve An expandable set of site specific and general purpose rules for getting the larger image, media or other content.

▪ Grants List of user defined sites where the extension should and shouldn't work.

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Works brilliantly and changes the browsing experience positively.
  • Very useful for image zooming and cropping functionalities.
  • Highly customizable with support on many websites.
  • Essential for visually impaired users and enhances accessibility.
Cons
  • Issues related to compatibility with Chrome's Manifest V3 (MV3) changes.
  • Stopped working after updates, causing frustration among users.
  • Concerns about privacy and lack of specific commitments from the developer.
Most mentioned
  • Extension removal due to not following best practices.
  • Version updates causing functionality problems.
  • Desire for continued support and updates to the extension.
User reviews
Alternativa?
by D SG, 2024-12-20

нет бэкапа настроек. куча лет прошло

Schade das die Erweiterung bald entfernt wird.
by Kokodjo, 2024-12-14
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Imagus requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Imagus has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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