.gif to .gifv

.gif to .gifv

Tired of viewing gifs on Imgur? Use gifv!

  • .gif to .gifv
  • .gif to .gifv
What is .gif to .gifv?
.gif to .gifv is a Chrome extension that automatically redirects you from slow .gifs to faster .gifv format when viewing Imgur links.
Merlin
Stats
Users: 430 ▲ 5
Rating: 3.60 (5)
Version: 0.1 (Last updated: 2016-01-21)
Creation date: 2016-01-20
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • webRequest
  • *://i.imgur.com/*.gif
  • *://www.i.imgur.com/*.gif
  • webRequestBlocking
Size: 3.32K
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Merlin
Summary

This package is intended for Imgur links only!

Tired of loading the slow .gifs that most people will link to when submitting content! Fear not! This /tiny/ extension automatically redirects you to the faster, newer .gifv!

User reviews
i love it
by zachary mcvagh zachary mcvagh, 2017-07-08

worked at first, then it broke. doesnt seem like it will get fixed either
by tom watts tom watts, 2016-03-24

I've not had a single problem it has worked on all occasions.
by David Tyler David Tyler, 2016-03-20
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Safety
Risk impact

.gif to .gifv may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.

Risk likelihood

.gif to .gifv has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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