# Reddit Direct Images

> Loads all images hosted on reddit directly in the browser.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/reddit-direct-images](https://chrome-stats.com/d/reddit-direct-images)

## Overview

- **ID:** `reddit-direct-images`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** hustlesoft
- **Category:** appearance
- **Daily users:** 956
- **Weekly downloads:** 10
- **Rating:** 4.20 / 5 (10 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.31
- **Last updated:** 2025-10-18
- **First published:** 2023-12-05
- **Size:** 24 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/reddit-direct-images/)

## Description

Reddit Direct Images is a Chrome extension that enhances your Reddit browsing by loading all images hosted on Reddit directly within your browser. It eliminates redirection to the media-wrapper page and converts media and preview links into direct image links for instant viewing.

Additionally, on Android devices, it offers an optional desktop user-agent setting to prevent forced redirection to the new Reddit interface, providing a smoother and more familiar browsing experience. This extension streamlines image access on Reddit, saving time and improving usability for users who frequently view Reddit-hosted images.

## Rankings

- #3,364 — Overall
- #16 — reddit
- #21 — direct link
- #32 — hd images
- #64 — image
- #83 — hd image

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `declarativeNetRequestWithHostAccess`
- `storage`

### Host permissions

- `*://*.redd.it/*`
- `*://www.reddit.com/*`
- `*://i.imgur.com/*`

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- Request access to the following domains: redd.it, reddit.com, imgur.com
- 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/reddit-direct-images)