View Background Image

Name: View Background Image
Rating: 3.8571 (28 reviews)
Author: foooomio

Adds "View Background Image" to the context menu.

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The "View Background Image" Chrome extension enhances your browsing experience by adding a convenient "View background image" option to the context menu. Unlike default browser tools, this extension offers more powerful and flexible access to background images on web pages.

Installation requires enabling data access permissions and occasional reinstall after browser updates to ensure seamless functionality. Once set up, simply right-click to view background images in new tabs instantly. Released under the MIT License, it is an open-source tool designed for users who need quick and reliable image access with minimal effort.

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Version:

3.0.4 Last updated: 2024-07-04

Version code:

5769573

Creation date:

2019-07-15

Risk:

Permissions:

contextMenus

Size:

67.77K

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

See detailed description ⏷

Source:

Firefox Browser Add-ons

Updated:

14 hours ago

Ranking

# 2,469 ▼ 10

Other rankings

#281 in Web Development ▼ 2

#4 in background keyword 28

#4 in custom background keyword 24

#4 in hd backgrounds keyword 21

#46 in image keyword 80 ▲ 2

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Other platforms

View Background Image (v3.0.4)

30,000+ 3.49

(168)

View Background Image (v3.0.4)

1,087+ 3.00

(2)

User reviews

Pros

Originally simple and functionally clear
Good for years before the recent updates
Some users appreciate previous versions, specifically 2.10.4

Cons

Doesn't work after newer updates
Grayed out and non-functional issues
Developer appears to ignore bugs in newer versions
Lost simplicity and usefulness in newer versions

Recent reviews

by 全民三退解体中共邪教, 2025-04-02

by 天灭中共退党团队保平安, 2025-02-15

It doesn't work anymore after the newer updates. The newest version that still works as before is: 2.10.4 I don't understand why the developer issues newer versions , which doesn't fix the problem.

by Firefox user 16792125, 2024-12-22

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Extension safety

Risk impact

View Background Image requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Risk likelihood

View Background Image is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

Risk likelihood analysis details

High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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