GfyFetcher

This extension allows you to right click on gifs or links and open them as HTML5 videos via Gfycat.

Extension stats

This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2022-08-04
By: Engstrom
Users: 426
Rating: 4.27 (11)
Version: 0.1.4 (Last updated: 2015-07-23)
Creation date: 2015-07-23
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood: High risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • contextMenus
Size: 444.42K
URLs: Website

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Extension summary

Right click on a gif link and open it as an HTML 5 video via Gfycat.

Source code available on GitHub: https://github.com/engstrom/GfyFetcher

CHANGELOG


[0.1.4] - 2015-07-23

Changed

  • Context menu now appears when right clicking on videos. This supports easy conversion of Imgur's .gifv format.

User reviews

gives me an error: not found
by luke l, 2019-01-26

Hangs partway with the error message "Oops! An error has occurred. (Network connected?)"
by Aaron Gullison, 2017-11-09

Does what i need without any problems
by Unnikrishnan S, 2014-03-06
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Extension safety

Risk impact

GfyFetcher does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

GfyFetcher may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

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