# SharpViewer

> SharpViewer is an image and SVG viewing extension that replaces the viewer built into the browser. It offers interactive zooming via mouse wheel, drag-and-pan functionality, and changing interpolation modes for pixel-perfect image reproduction.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `sharpviewer`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Digit
- **Category:** appearance,photos-music-videos
- **Daily users:** 39
- **Weekly downloads:** 5
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (6 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.2.5
- **Last updated:** 2025-12-18
- **First published:** 2025-02-26
- **Size:** 44 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-07
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/sharpviewer/)

## Description

<strong>SharpViewer</strong>

SharpViewer is an image and SVG viewer extension that replaces the default browser image viewer with a more powerful and interactive one.

<strong>Features</strong>
<ul><li><strong>Fit by default</strong>: Images are scaled to fit your browser window automatically.</li><li><strong>Interactive Zooming</strong>: Use the mouse wheel to zoom in and out.</li><li><strong>Drag-and-Pan</strong>: Click and drag to pan around.</li><li><strong>Interpolation Modes</strong>: Switch between smooth and nearest-neighbor rendering. Perfect for viewing pixel art.</li><li><strong>Keyboard Shortcuts</strong>: Quick access to various features.</li><li><strong>SVG Support</strong>: Finally view SVGs like you would any other image.</li><li><strong>Reddit Image Support</strong>: Works in the Reddit image viewing wrapper.</li></ul>
<strong>Keyboard Shortcuts</strong>
<ul><li><code>Space</code>: Toggle between Fit and Actual view</li><li><code>0</code>: Fit image to screen</li><li><code>1</code>: View image at actual size</li><li><code>2</code>: Fill screen with image</li><li><code>3</code>: Smart fit</li><li><code>+</code> / <code>-</code>: Zoom</li><li><code>P</code>: Toggle interpolation (pixelated/smooth)</li><li><code>B</code>: Toggle checkerboard background</li><li><code>Ctrl+C</code>: Copy image to clipboard</li><li><code>Ctrl+Shift+C</code>: Copy image link to clipboard</li><li><code>H</code> / <code>V</code>: Flip image</li><li><code>/</code>: Show keybinds</li></ul>
<strong>Mouse Controls</strong>
<ul><li><strong>Scroll</strong>: Zoom in/out</li><li><strong>Left-click and drag</strong>: Pan image</li><li><strong>Single left-click</strong>: Toggle between Fit and Actual view</li></ul>

## Rankings

- #18,038 — Overall
- #114 — viewer
- #197 — share

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `tabs`
- `storage`
- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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