Drop a GIF

Share animated gifs on Whatsapp desktop!

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Drop a GIF - Share Gifs on WhatsApp Web

"Drop a GIF" is a Chrome extension that enables users to share animated GIFs and non-GIF images seamlessly on WhatsApp Web. With an intuitive context menu option, users can quickly select and send GIFs or images without hassle. The extension has seen multiple updates to enhance functionality, including bug fixes and improved performance, making sharing fun and effortless. Please note that it is not officially endorsed by WhatsApp, whose trademark is owned by its respective entity.

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By: AltIvan

Users: 1,000+

Rating: 3.00

(13)

1 new ratings

Version: 1.2.6 (Last updated: 2024-11-01)

Creation date: 2024-08-18

Risk impact: High risk impact

Risk likelihood:

High risk likelihood

Manifest version: 3

Permissions:

activeTab
declarativeNetRequest
contextMenus
declarativeNetRequestWithHostAccess
scripting

Host permissions:

https://*/*
*://*.giphy.com/*
https://web.whatsapp.com/*

Size: 10.46M

Email: iv*****@gmail.com

URLs: Privacy policy

Ranking

# 26,790 ▲ 309

Other rankings

#3472 in Developer Tools ▲ 10 #18 in gif keyword 23 ▼ 1 #32 in drop keyword 19 ▼ 2

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Extension summary

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Finally You Can Share Animated Gifs On WhatsApp™ Web!

*This extension is not endorsed or created by Whatsapp™, their trademark is property of their respective owners and any mention of it is only for informative purposes under fair use.

==Changelog==

Version 1.2.6 Fixing bug that affected some users
Version 1.2.4 Fixing bug that made right-click option not work (AKA "context menu")
Version 1.2.3

Now you can share non-gif images with the same context menu option (no longer shows error)
Faster, thanks to fetching video conversion libraries from local folder (no longer uses CDN)

User reviews

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Pros

Works well for some users
Easy to use
Helpful extension

Cons

Doesn't work for many users
Issues with dragging and dropping GIFs
Inconsistent performance
Annoying new tab openings in WhatsApp

Most mentioned

Doesn't work
Easy to use
GIFs show up as photos
Loading issues

User reviews

Am neutral, bcz I heard this extension works fine, but I can't figure out how to use it... Maybe you can add some instructions When I drag and drop a gif, it just shows up as a photo of the first frame... GIF I tried - https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Rotating_earth_%28large%29.gif/200px-Rotating_earth_%28large%29.gif Windows 11