# twitter-image-helper

> This addon provides an additional context menu on Twitter's default webpage. This menu allows easier opening of images, even in the gallery view where such images are harder to access. Furthermore, it ensures the original quality image url is opened.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/twitter-image-helper](https://chrome-stats.com/d/twitter-image-helper)

## Overview

- **ID:** `twitter-image-helper`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Euan Kemp
- **Category:** photos-music-videos,social-communication
- **Daily users:** 337
- **Weekly downloads:** 2
- **Rating:** 4.79 / 5 (14 ratings)
- **Version:** 0.9.1
- **Last updated:** 2024-05-17
- **First published:** 2017-03-12
- **Size:** 23 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-08
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/twitter-image-helper/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/euank/twitter-image-helper](https://github.com/euank/twitter-image-helper)

## Description

Twitter Image Helper is a handy Chrome extension that adds an additional context menu on Twitter's default webpage. It simplifies accessing images, especially within gallery views where images can be difficult to open. The extension guarantees that when you open an image, it is the original high-quality version. This makes browsing and downloading images from Twitter faster and more convenient, preserving image quality without extra effort.

## Rankings

- #6,265 — Overall
- #43 — gallery
- #48 — twitter
- #52 — twitter data
- #113 — image
- #131 — hd image

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `contextMenus`
- `activeTab`
- `downloads`

### Content script matches

- `*.twitter.com`
- `*.x.com`

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- Injects scripts into web pages, which may alter or extract site contents, resulting in a substantial risk.
- 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/twitter-image-helper)