# View Image Resurrected

> Brings back the 'View Image' and 'Search by Image' options in google image search results, as well as adding copy and download options.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `view-image-resurrected`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Jonny
- **Category:** search-tools,appearance,photos-music-videos
- **Daily users:** 343
- **Weekly downloads:** 2
- **Rating:** 4.22 / 5 (23 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.9.8resigned1
- **Last updated:** 2024-04-25
- **First published:** 2018-02-17
- **Size:** 22 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-10
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/view-image-resurrected/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/Jon-Salmon/View-Image-Resurrected](https://github.com/Jon-Salmon/View-Image-Resurrected)

## Description

**View Image Resurrected** is a handy Chrome extension that brings back the much-missed 'View Image' and 'Search by Image' options in Google Image Search results. In addition to restoring these essential functions, it offers easy-to-use copy and download image options, enhancing your image searching experience.

This extension is open-source, with the code freely available on [GitHub](https://github.com/Jon-Salmon/View-Image-Resurrected). It simplifies accessing images directly from search results, saving you time and effort while browsing.

## Rankings

- #6,222 — Overall
- #112 — image
- #153 — result
- #156 — hd image
- #179 — options
- #182 — hd images

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `webRequest`
- `<all_urls>`
- `storage`
- `downloads`
- `clipboardWrite`
- `notifications`

### Content script matches

- `*.google.co.uk`
- `*.google.com`
- `*.google.ac`
- `*.google.ad`
- `*.google.com.af`
- `*.google.com.ag`
- `*.google.com.ai`
- `*.google.am`
- `*.google.it.ao`
- `*.google.com.ar`
- `*.google.as`
- `*.google.at`
- `*.google.com.au`
- `*.google.az`
- `*.google.ba`
- `*.google.com.bd`
- `*.google.be`
- `*.google.bf`
- `*.google.bg`
- `*.google.com.bh`
- `*.google.bi`
- `*.google.bj`
- `*.google.com.bn`
- `*.google.com.bo`
- `*.google.com.br`
- `*.google.bs`
- `*.google.co.bw`
- `*.google.com.by`
- `*.google.by`
- `*.google.com.bz`
- `*.google.ca`
- `*.google.com.kh`
- `*.google.cc`
- `*.google.cd`
- `*.google.cf`
- `*.google.cat`
- `*.google.cg`
- `*.google.ch`
- `*.google.ci`
- `*.google.co.ck`
- `*.google.cl`
- `*.google.cm`
- `*.google.cn`
- `*.google.com.co`
- `*.google.co.cr`
- `*.google.com.cu`
- `*.google.cv`
- `*.google.com.cy`
- `*.google.cz`
- `*.google.de`
- `*.google.dj`
- `*.google.dk`
- `*.google.dm`
- `*.google.com.do`
- `*.google.dz`
- `*.google.com.ec`
- `*.google.ee`
- `*.google.com.eg`
- `*.google.es`
- `*.google.com.et`
- `*.google.fi`
- `*.google.com.fj`
- `*.google.fm`
- `*.google.fr`
- `*.google.ga`
- `*.google.gd`
- `*.google.ge`
- `*.google.gf`
- `*.google.gg`
- `*.google.com.gh`
- `*.google.com.gi`
- `*.google.gl`
- `*.google.gm`
- `*.google.gp`
- `*.google.gr`
- `*.google.com.gt`
- `*.google.gy`
- `*.google.com.hk`
- `*.google.hn`
- `*.google.hr`
- `*.google.ht`
- `*.google.hu`
- `*.google.co.id`
- `*.google.iq`
- `*.google.ie`
- `*.google.co.il`
- `*.google.im`
- `*.google.co.in`
- `*.google.io`
- `*.google.is`
- `*.google.it`
- `*.google.je`
- `*.google.com.jm`
- `*.google.jo`
- `*.google.co.jp`
- `*.google.co.ke`
- `*.google.ki`
- `*.google.kg`
- `*.google.co.kr`
- `*.google.com.kw`
- `*.google.kz`
- `*.google.la`
- `*.google.com.lb`
- `*.google.com.lc`
- `*.google.li`
- `*.google.lk`
- `*.google.co.ls`
- `*.google.lt`
- `*.google.lu`
- `*.google.lv`
- `*.google.com.ly`
- `*.google.co.ma`
- `*.google.md`
- `*.google.me`
- `*.google.mg`
- `*.google.mk`
- `*.google.ml`
- `*.google.mn`
- `*.google.ms`
- `*.google.com.mt`
- `*.google.mu`
- `*.google.mv`
- `*.google.mw`
- `*.google.com.mx`
- `*.google.com.my`
- `*.google.co.mz`
- `*.google.com.na`
- `*.google.ne`
- `*.google.com.nf`
- `*.google.com.ng`
- `*.google.com.ni`
- `*.google.nl`
- `*.google.no`
- `*.google.com.np`
- `*.google.nr`
- `*.google.nu`
- `*.google.co.nz`
- `*.google.com.om`
- `*.google.com.pa`
- `*.google.com.pe`
- `*.google.com.ph`
- `*.google.com.pk`
- `*.google.pl`
- `*.google.pn`
- `*.google.com.pr`
- `*.google.ps`
- `*.google.pt`
- `*.google.com.py`
- `*.google.com.qa`
- `*.google.ro`
- `*.google.rs`
- `*.google.ru`
- `*.google.rw`
- `*.google.com.sa`
- `*.google.com.sb`
- `*.google.sc`
- `*.google.se`
- `*.google.com.sg`
- `*.google.sh`
- `*.google.si`
- `*.google.sk`
- `*.google.com.sl`
- `*.google.sn`
- `*.google.sm`
- `*.google.so`
- `*.google.st`
- `*.google.com.sv`
- `*.google.td`
- `*.google.tg`
- `*.google.co.th`
- `*.google.com.tj`
- `*.google.tk`
- `*.google.tl`
- `*.google.tm`
- `*.google.to`
- `*.google.com.tn`
- `*.google.com.tr`
- `*.google.tt`
- `*.google.com.tw`
- `*.google.co.tz`
- `*.google.com.ua`
- `*.google.co.ug`
- `*.google.ae`
- `*.google.us`
- `*.google.com.uy`
- `*.google.co.uz`
- `*.google.com.vc`
- `*.google.co.ve`
- `*.google.vg`
- `*.google.co.vi`
- `*.google.com.vn`
- `*.google.vu`
- `*.google.ws`
- `*.google.co.za`
- `*.google.co.zm`
- `*.google.co.zw`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Very high risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low 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 has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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## Review summary

### Pros

- Works as promised
- Functionality is simple and perfect
- Long press option on mobile version to save images
- Is better than similar add-ons

### Cons

- Doesn't work for some users
- Conflicts with Firefox 57 ESR and 59
- Control elements do not appear on Firefox 69.0b11 (64-bit)

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/view-image-resurrected)