Maxwidth

Prevents Tumblr from stretching lower width images to 500px.

Maxwidth: Prevent Tumblr from stretching low-width images

Maxwidth is a Chrome extension that prevents Tumblr from stretching lower width images to 500px. It reverses the stretching, allowing images to retain their sharpness and intended resolution.
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Extension stats

By: becca.ooo
Users: 24
Rating: 5.00
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Version: 1.3.4 (Last updated: 2014-11-12)
Creation date: 2014-11-12
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Size: 7.65K

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Extension summary

When Tumblr users upload images less than 540px in width, Tumblr stretches them to 540px, often resulting in ugly, soft images. Maxwidth reverses the stretching, returning images to their sharp state and intended resolution.

Extension safety

Risk impact

Maxwidth requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

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

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