Image Hider icon

Image Hider

by Alex Mason · Accessibility
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

Chrome extension to hide all images by default and show images again with click of icon.

Users
1,000
0 in 30 days
Rating
4.3 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
30
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#24K
#20K among extensions
Version
0.3.0
updated 2 Aug 2025

Users

monthly, 3 years
2006001,000Aug 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 1,000 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 3 years
82031Aug 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 30 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

The Chrome Web Store rounds user counts down to the leading digit, so the user line moves in steps. The ratings count is exact and is the better signal of real adoption.

About Image Hider

Hides images on a website, shows images temporarily on hover. Shows images again by clicking the extension icon. Hide/Show preference works on a per-domain basis, meaning you can have one website hide images and another show them. Preference is saved automatically using HTML5 LocalStorage. --- Updated 2025/08/01 - Migrated to ManifestV3 --- This is an open source project under the MIT license. Note: it does not currently work on videos, or other media.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days0+0.0%00.00
30 days0+0.0%00.00
6 months0+0.0%00.00
1 year+95+10.5%00.00

Version history

2 versions recorded
0.3.02 Aug 2025
0.2.88 Dec 2015

Details

Category
Accessibility
First seen
8 Dec 2015
Size
27 KB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Support
github.com
Extension ID
fdjghmbmljbhojdgegmhhbkhgoacgdcb

Permissions and risk

Moderate riskimpact 3, likelihood 2
Permissions
storagecontextMenustabsscripting
Site access
http://*/*https://*/*
Can read and change data on every website you visit.

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