# PixType Format Badge

> Instantly identify image file types with a subtle format badge overlaid on web images.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/pixtype-format-badge](https://chrome-stats.com/d/pixtype-format-badge)

## Overview

- **ID:** `pixtype-format-badge`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Removed
- **Publisher:** Tien
- **Daily users:** 1
- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-03-05
- **First published:** 2026-03-02
- **Size:** 12 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-05-19
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/pixtype-format-badge/)

## Description

PixType Format Badge is an image utility that quickly displays image formats such as JPG, PNG, WebP, or GIF directly on a webpage. It visually adds small badges to each image, helping to identify the file type without manual checking. Its lightweight interface and instant functionality make it suitable for designers, developers, and content managers.

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `activeTab`
- `storage`

### Host permissions

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** High risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
- This extension is not longer available in the store

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