Imagus

With a simple mouse-over you can enlarge images and display images/videos from links.

Imagus: Enlarge and Display Images & Videos on Mouse-Over

Imagus is a highly versatile Firefox add-on that transforms your browsing experience. Armed with more than 200 rules supporting thousands of sites across the web such as Reddit, Wikipedia, Google services, Facebook, Twitter, and more, it allows you to easily enlarge images and display images/videos from links simply by mousing over them. It also provides a list of user-defined rules for blocking or allowing specific sites, offering users the power to customize their browsing experience according to their needs.

Add-on stats

Manifest V2
By: Deathamns
Daily users: 62,273
84
Version: 0.9.8.74 (Last updated: 2020-04-13)
Version code: 5003518
Creation date: 2014-02-13
Weekly download count: 2,055
Firefox on Android: Yes
Permissions:
  • *://*/*
  • downloads
  • history
  • storage
Size: 159.49K
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Imagus (v0.9.9.1)
400,000 4.50 (2,025)
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Firefox Browser Add-ons does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Huge time saver
  • Scrolling carousel feature is a highlight
  • Essential for convenience in browsing images and videos
  • Provides functionality to view images without clicking
  • Custom CSS options enhance usability
Cons
  • Occasionally stops working and requires restarting
  • Not updated in years, leading to functionality issues
  • Abandonment of the add-on affects reliability
  • Does not work on various sites anymore
  • Limited instant downloading options for images
Most mentioned
  • Functionality issues due to lack of updates
  • Essential for those who are heavy image/video users
  • Request for more features, including downloading options
  • Customizability with CSS is appreciated
  • Alternatives suggested due to abandonment concerns
User reviews
by OzMerry, 2025-03-08

by Roizen, 2025-03-07

huge time saver, scrollable carousal is the highlight
by Rajeshkanna, 2025-02-20
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Imagus requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. 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

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Imagus. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • Medium This extension has medium user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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