# Metaview

> Quickly view social meta tags for a page, and preview how your page will look when embedded on social media.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/metaview](https://chrome-stats.com/d/metaview)

## Overview

- **ID:** `metaview`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Tim Heap
- **Category:** feeds-news-blogging,web-development
- **Daily users:** 84
- **Weekly downloads:** 3
- **Rating:** 4.33 / 5 (3 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.1
- **Last updated:** 2019-08-29
- **First published:** 2018-04-23
- **Size:** 28 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-10
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/metaview/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/timheap/metaview](https://github.com/timheap/metaview)

## Description

Metaview is a Firefox add-on that lets you easily view social meta tags for a webpage and preview its appearance when shared on social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter.

## Rankings

- #12,588 — Overall
- #138 — social
- #194 — beta

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `activeTab`
- `storage`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Very low risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/metaview)